6. Automated Taxi Doors
What It Is: Automatically Opening Doors
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If you've ever taken a taxi in Japan, you might have been pleasantly surprised to see the door open automatically for you. With a simple stretch of the handle, the door welcomes you inside without requiring any effort on your part. This remarkable innovation serves multiple functions, enhancing convenience and accessibility.

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Automatic taxi doors offer a unique advantage by eliminating the need for passengers to touch handles that are frequently used by countless others. This feature not only enhances hygiene but also embodies a gesture of hospitality, making passengers feel welcomed as they enter the vehicle. Furthermore, these automatic doors encourage passengers to choose the back seat over the driver's side, promoting a more comfortable and relaxed atmosphere during the ride.
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