[Talisker]

1.) $500 million loan from the U.S. Department of Energy.
2.) $7,500 federal tax credit.
3.) $2,500 California credit per car.
4.) California Air Resources Board tax credits (it sells them)
5.) $34 million California tax break incentive for building a plant in the San Francisco area.

Tesla Repays Department Of Energy Loan Nine Years Early - Only American Car Company To Have Paid Back Government

[Jeff Chandler]

Yes, the Department of Energy loan was the first government subsidy.