Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc.

09/05/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/05/2024 09:26

Toyota and Lexus Join New Three-Year SiriusXM Subscription Program

Toyota and Lexus dealerships can now provide an extended subscription to SiriusXM on select new vehicles

PLANO, Texas (Sept. 5, 2024) -SiriusXM today announced that Toyota is now participatinginitsnew three-year Extended Service Subscription program designed to empower automakers and dealerships in the United States to deliver even more value to new-vehiclebuyers. Through this program, participating Toyota and Lexus retailers across the nation are now able to include the ExtendedService Subscriptionsto SiriusXM's leadingaudio entertainment serviceswith the purchase ofselectnew vehicles, expandingthe Toyotaand LexusConnected Services features available for customers while providing greaterflexibility in payment options.

SiriusXM capability is a standard feature in all Toyota and Lexus models sold in the United States. Now, participating Toyota and Lexus dealerships can choose to add the three-year Extended Service Subscription to new models featuring the latest Toyota Audio Multimedia and Lexus Interface. The three-year subscription's cost will be added to the vehicle's purchase or lease price. Vehicles that do not include the three-year Extended Service Subscription will continue to include a standard three-month trial subscription to SiriusXM.

"We are pleased to offer the new three-year SiriusXM subscription option as another enhancement for Toyota and Lexus drivers during their journeys," said Jessamine Merrill, general manager, Connected Technologies, Toyota Motor North America. "The ability to include the subscription cost with the vehicle's purchase price helps provide dealers and customers more flexibility, convenience and value."

"Toyota and Lexus have offered SiriusXM capability as a standard feature for several years, and we're thrilled to expand upon our longstanding relationship by enabling their dealerships nationwide to participate in our new three-year Extended Service Subscription program," said Gail Berger, senior vice president and general manager of Automotive Partnerships, SiriusXM. "This new subscription offering is rolling out to auto brands across the country and allows drivers to enjoy long-term access to SiriusXM's complete lineup of music, sports, news and entertainment audio programming."

Extended Service Subscriptions are governed by the terms and conditions contained in SiriusXM's Customer Agreement, which is available at siriusxm.com, as well as Toyota's Connected Services Terms of Use. Extended Service Subscriptions that are included with the purchase or lease of a vehicle do not automatically renew. A customer's service under an Extended Service Subscription will stop at the end of the stated subscription term or the consumers sale and/or transfer of the vehicle, whichever occurs first. Extended Service Subscriptions are not transferable to another radio/vehicle, are not redeemable for cash or credit and are not eligible for any refund.

With hundreds of channels and exclusive, must-hear programming across music, talk and sports, SiriusXM offers a unique audio experience for fans across the United States - on the road, on the go and at home.

With more than 20 years of expertise in-vehicle, only SiriusXM offers a premium listening experience optimized for each infotainment system. With the three-year Extended Service Subscription, new car buyers will get access to SiriusXM directly through their vehicle as well as the SiriusXM app, providing access to even more content. Subscribers can also enjoy new programming launches year-round as well as new features and updates both in the SiriusXM app and over-the-air in select newer vehicles, continually improving and optimizing the experience for listeners over time.

About Toyota
Toyota (NYSE:TM) has been a part of the cultural fabric in the U.S. for more than 65 years, and is committed to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility through our Toyota and Lexus brands, plus our nearly 1,500 dealerships.

Toyota directly employs more than 49,000 people in the U.S. who have contributed to the design, engineering, and assembly of more than 34 million cars and trucks at our nine manufacturing plants. By 2025, Toyota's 10th plant in North Carolina will begin to manufacture automotive batteries for electrified vehicles. With more electrified vehicles on the road than any other automaker, Toyota currently offers 30 electrified options.

Through its Driving Possibilities initiative, the Toyota USA Foundation has committed to creating innovative educational programs within, and in partnership with, historically underserved communities near the company's U.S. operating sites.

For more information about Toyota, visit www.ToyotaNewsroom.com.

About Sirius XM Holdings Inc.
SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America with a portfolio of audio businesses including its flagship subscription entertainment service SiriusXM; the ad-supported and premium music streaming services of Pandora; an expansive podcast network; and a suite of business and advertising solutions. Reaching a combined monthly audience of approximately 150 million listeners, SiriusXM offers a broad range of content for listeners everywhere they tune in with a diverse mix of live, on-demand, and curated programming across music, talk, news, and sports. For more about SiriusXM, please go to: www.siriusxm.com.

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Corey Proffitt
Senior Manager, Connected Communications
Toyota Motor North America
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