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Elaine Duvet

    Elaine is an insurance writer, speechwriter, and screenwriter. She also writes comedy sketches, television pilots, and original characters. She dreams of showing up to a beach party in a baby blue Volkswagen Thing.
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    Latest Answers by Elaine Duvet

    How much money do electric car mechanics make?
    I’ve been into fixing cars since I was young. My dad and I would spend every Sunday afternoon working on his classic cars in the garage, drinking hot Dr. Pepper, and listening to Led Zeppelin. I’ve been looking into becoming a mechanic, but I know electric vehicles are on the rise. Do you get paid more for knowing how to work on electric cars? How much money do electric car mechanics make?
    How much of a discount can you get on electric cars in North Carolina?
    I just graduated from the University of North Carolina (Go Heels!) and I’m planning on staying in town for an internship. I want to get an EV and I’ve heard that you can get a lot of car deals for living here. What kind of discounts can I get on electric cars in North Carolina?
    Is an electric car AWD?
    I’ve always had cars with AWD, but I’m not sure how it works with electric vehicles. Do all electric cars have AWD, or do they not have AWD at all?