We may infer from the third paragraph that (  ).

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A.the Big Three partly led to the bad economy and credit crunch
B.people doubted the auto industry as the backbone of the economy
C.the automakers lacked the spirit of innovation in the past
D.Richard Shelby, a high-profile critic, dislikes big animals like dinosaurs

参考答案:B

根据文章中暗含的意思,B选项可以从文中得知,其他不符合原文意思。