&gt;One thing the article is missing: the subsidy is explicitly limited to vehicles that cost less that 60.000€. One can say with pretty high confidence that this is done with the explicit goal of excluding Tesla&#x27;s Model S and Model X.<p>In response the ever-cheeky Tesla is matching the subsidy, offering a lease on their base model for €494&#x2F;mo.<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;electrek.co&#x2F;2016&#x2F;05&#x2F;06&#x2F;tesla-excluded-ev-incentives-germany&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;electrek.co&#x2F;2016&#x2F;05&#x2F;06&#x2F;tesla-excluded-ev-incentives-g...</a>