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Johnie Posted 8 years ago
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Is there any issue with the sentence below? Thanks

Since 2010, automotive engineers are required to design vehicles to meet stringent emission standards.

  

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johnie Quote Is there any issue with the sentence below? Thanks Since 2010, automotive engineers are required to design vehicles to meet stringent emission standards. That should be "Since 2010, automotive engineers have been required to design vehicles to meet stringent emission standards".

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  • johnie Quote Is there any issue with the sentence below?
  • Thanks Since 2010, automotive engineers are required to design vehicles to meet stringent emission standards.
  • That should be "Since 2010, automotive engineers have been required to design vehicles to meet stringent emission standards".
  • If you omit "Since 2010" you can use "are required".
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johnieQuote Is there any issue with the sentence below? Thanks
Since 2010, automotive engineers are required to design vehicles to meet stringent emission standards.

That should be "Since 2010, automotive engineers have been required to design vehicles to meet stringent emission standards". If you omit "Since 2010" you can use "are required".

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I think I would change the tense:

Since 2010, automotive engineers have been required to design vehicles to meet stringent emission standards.

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