It will include new canopies in the entrances, upgrading the customer information system, automatic doors and a complete subway renovation.

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After the crash, the entrance to the Wal-Mart was roped off with yellow police tape, and workers put up large boards covering the automatic doors where the car had entered.

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They are automatic doors so opened as he approached.

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And "advances" such as automatic electric doors, compared to slam doors, can add crucial "delay seconds", says Ford.

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Ask any experienced parent, and minivans still takes the cake as the best family vacation car, including the ease of automatic sliding doors, spacious seating and an interior design attuned to the needs of little passengers and frazzled parents.

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He had installed two of the earliest automatic garage-doors on record, powered by ancient Sears solid-state technology, and they worked fantastically for a decade or so.

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