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The Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) has called on the Australian Government to retain its electric vehicle discount policy, which has contributed to over 105,000 additional EV sales and increased market share from 2% in 2021 to 13% today. The proposed changes could lead to a decline similar to those seen in Germany and New Zealand. Meanwhile, Albemarle plans to close its Kemerton refinery, impacting 250 jobs, due to high costs and shifting market dynamics.