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Volvo to Offer 3-Month Sirius Introductory Trial on All Sirius-Equipped Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles


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NEW YORK, Sept. 1 -- SIRIUS XM Radio today announced Volvo customers will receive an introductory 3-month trial subscription of the "SIRIUS Everything" package with the purchase of SIRIUS-equipped certified pre-owned Volvo vehicles sold in the U.S.

The 3-month trial of SIRIUS offered by Volvo is available on all SIRIUS-equipped Volvo certified pre-owned vehicles sold after September 1, 2009.

"The addition of SIRIUS enhances our already 'Best in Class' Certified Pre-owned program offer," said Volvo Commercial Sales Manager, Scott Doering. "Volvo prides itself in always providing the best experience on the road for Volvo drivers, so it's only logical that we offer buyers of SIRIUS-equipped certified pre-owned Volvo vehicles the opportunity to hear SIRIUS' unparalleled programming."

"We are delighted to expand our relationship with Volvo to offer SIRIUS to drivers of certified pre-owned Volvo vehicles," said Doug Pergament, Vice President, Automotive, SIRIUS XM Radio. "We look forward to continuing to deliver our critically-acclaimed sports, news, talk, entertainment and 100% commercial-free music programming to Volvo customers."

A 6-month trial offer of the "SIRIUS Everything" package is available on all new SIRIUS-equipped Volvo vehicles for Model Year 2010. SIRIUS is also a standard feature on the new XC60 and S80 V8.

  For more information on SIRIUS, please visit www.sirius.com.

  About SIRIUS XM Radio

SIRIUS XM Radio is America's satellite radio company delivering to subscribers commercial-free music channels, premier sports, news, talk, entertainment, and traffic and weather.

SIRIUS XM Radio has content relationships with an array of personalities and artists, including Howard Stern, Martha Stewart, Oprah Winfrey, Jimmy Buffett, Jamie Foxx, Barbara Walters, Opie & Anthony, Bubba the Love Sponge , The Grateful Dead, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, and Bob Edwards. SIRIUS XM Radio is the leader in sports programming as the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, Major League Baseball , NASCAR , NBA, NHL , and PGA TOUR , and broadcasts major college sports.

SIRIUS XM Radio has arrangements with every major automaker. SIRIUS XM Radio products are available at shop.sirius.com and shop.xmradio.com, and at retail locations nationwide, including Best Buy, RadioShack, Target, Sam's Club, and Wal-Mart.

SIRIUS XM Radio also offers SIRIUS Backseat TV, the first ever live in-vehicle rear seat entertainment featuring Nickelodeon, Disney Channel and Cartoon Network; XM NavTraffic service for GPS navigation systems delivers real-time traffic information, including accidents and road construction, for more than 80 North American markets.


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