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Škoda DuoBell: A bicycle bell that penetrates noise-cancelling headphones

by natalie.kubincova skoda-storyboard.com published 2026-04-07

Pedestrians wearing headphones are exposed to an increased risk of accidents. In an effort to reduce collisions with cyclists, Škoda Auto, in collaboration with scientists, introduces an innovative bicycle bell whose sound can penetrate even active noise cancellation systems. In doing so, it helps prevent injuries to…

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