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Friday, May 13, 2005

SIRIUS Satellite Radio Now Available in Toyota and Scion Vehicles

SIRIUS Satellite Radio Now Available in Toyota and Scion Vehicles

Car Maker Offers SIRIUS as Post-Production or Dealer Installed Option

NEW YORK, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SIRIUS Satellite Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) today announced that Toyota is now offering SIRIUS as a post-production or dealer-installed option on select Toyota and Scion vehicle lines.

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Beginning this month, SIRIUS will be available in the following 2005 Toyota models:

* Toyota Camry

* Toyota (2005 and 2006) Solara and Solara Convertible

* Scion xA

* Scion xB

* Scion tC

"We are very pleased that Toyota is now launching their availability of SIRIUS in these models," said Doug Wilsterman, Senior Vice President and General Manager OEM Division for SIRIUS. "Toyota buyers will now be able to have access to our unique blend of commercial-free music, as well as news, weather, traffic, entertainment and the strongest sports programming in radio."

About SIRIUS

SIRIUS delivers more than 120 channels of the best commercial-free music, compelling talk shows, news and information, and the most exciting sports programming to listeners across the country in digital quality sound. SIRIUS offers 65 channels of 100% commercial-free music, and features over 55 channels of sports, news, talk, entertainment, traffic and weather for a monthly subscription fee of only $12.95. SIRIUS also broadcasts live play-by- play games of the NFL and NBA, and is the Official Satellite Radio partner of the NFL.

SIRIUS radios for the car, truck, home, RV and boat are manufactured by Alpine, Audiovox, Blaupunkt, Clarion, Delphi, Jensen, JVC, Kenwood, Pioneer, Sanyo and XACT Communications. Available in more than 25,000 retail locations, SIRIUS radios can be purchased at major retailers including Best Buy, Circuit City, Crutchfield, Office Depot, Sears, Target, Wal-Mart and RadioShack. SIRIUS is also available at heavy truck dealers and truck stops nationwide.

SIRIUS radios are currently offered in vehicles from Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Infiniti, Jeep(R), Lincoln-Mercury, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Nissan, Porsche, Volkswagen and Volvo. Hertz currently offers SIRIUS at major locations around the country.

Click on http://www.sirius.com/ to listen to SIRIUS live, or to find a SIRIUS retailer or car dealer in your area.

Any statements that express, or involve discussions as to, expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives, assumptions, future events or performance with respect to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. are not historical facts and may be forward-looking and, accordingly, such statements involve estimates, assumptions and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements. Accordingly, any such statements are qualified in their entirety by reference to the factors discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Among the key factors that have a direct bearing on our operational results are: our dependence upon third parties, including manufacturers of SIRIUS radios, retailers, automakers and programming partners, our competitive position and any events which affect the useful life of our satellites.

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Source: SIRIUS Satellite Radio

CONTACT: Patrick Reilly, Media Relations of SIRIUS Satellite Radio,
+1-212-901-6646, preilly@siriusradio.com

Web site: http://www.sirius.com/

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