Xm-Ready Toyota Avalon, Lexus Gs 300, and Lexus 430 Vehicles Now Available at Dealerships Nationwide
NEWS RELEASE XM-READY TOYOTA AVALON, LEXUS GS 300, AND LEXUS 430 VEHICLES NOW AVAILABLE AT DEALERSHIPS NATIONWIDE 5/13/2005 Washington D.C., May 13, 2005 -- XM Satellite Radio, the nation's leading provider of satellite radio with approximately 3.8 million subscribers, today announced that XM-Ready models of the 2005 Toyota Avalon, Lexus GS 300, and Lexus GS 430 are now available at automobile dealerships nationwide. The Avalon, GS 300 and GS 430 are the newest vehicle models to offer XM Satellite Radio as a dealer-installed option. Toyota recently chose to factory install XM satellite radios in certain models, and chose XM to be its supplier of satellite-delivered data services. Starting in 2006, XM will be available as factory-installed equipment in a variety of Toyota and Lexus vehicles. "XM is the leader in satellite-delivered entertainment for the automotive market, and the expansion of Toyota and Lexus vehicles with XM-Ready radios is the latest example of why XM has a commanding lead in the number of satellite radio subscribers," said Hugh Panero, President and CEO of XM Satellite Radio. "We're very excited that Toyota Motor Sales continues to expand the vehicle line-up offering XM." XM is available today as a dealer-installed option on a total of 12 Toyota, Lexus, and Scion models: the Toyota Camry, Toyota Land Cruiser, Toyota Solara, Toyota Avalon, Lexus GS 300, Lexus GS 430, Lexus ES 330, Lexus LS 430, Lexus LX 470, Scion tC, Scion xA and Scion xB. About XM Satellite Radio XM (NASDAQ: XMSR) is America's number one satellite radio service with approximately 3.8 million subscribers.
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