(A) The auto industry has experienced one of its most significant trends in the last 50 years, which is
(B) Of the trends the auto industry experienced in the last 50 years has been one of the most significant
(C) In the last 50 years, one of the most significant trends that the auto industry has been experiencing has been
(D) One of the most significant trends that the auto industry has experienced in the last 50 years is
(E) In the last 50 years, the auto industry experienced one of the most significant trends that it has had, that of
Solution:
Modifier + Tense
In A, antecedent for “which” is not clear. Here, “which” is referring to “50 years”.
B and E are wordy and awkward.
C is wordy. Furthermore, “…has been experiencing has been…” is wrong tense and hence, makes the choice awkward.
D is the best choice, clear and concise.
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