NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2012/PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI)AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that customers will be eligible to receive a 3-month SiriusXM subscription when they purchase a pre-owned vehicle with a factory-installed satellite radio, regardless of make or model, from participating AutoNation dealerships across the United States.

"SiriusXM adds value to pre-owned vehicles by providing customers with unparalleled audio entertainment," said Jim Meyer, President, OperationsSales, SiriusXM.  "We are excited AutoNation will roll out this programcollaborate with SiriusXM to give its pre-owned vehicle customers the opportunity to experience satellite radio."

"AutoNation is dedicated to providing all its customers with the best vehicle buyingdriving experience possible," said Mike Jackson, CEO, AutoNation.  "The SiriusXM pre-owned program is another example of our ability to bring added value to our pre-owned vehicle inventoryprovide our customers with fantastic in-vehicle entertainment."

AutoNation customers purchasing pre-owned vehicles will have access to commercial-free music,premier sports, news, talk, entertainment plus trafficweather information broadcast by SiriusXM. 

About AutoNation, Inc.

AutoNation is transforming the automotive retail industry through bold leadership.  We deliver a superior automotive retail experience through our customer-focused salesservice processes.  Owningoperating 257 new vehicle franchises, which sell 32 brands across 15 states, AutoNation is America's largest automotive retailer, with state-of-the-art operationsthe ability to leverage economies of scale that benefit the customer.  As an indication of our leadership position in our industry, AutoNation is a component of the S&P 500 Index.  AutoNation is driven to be the best-run, most profitable automotive retailer.  Follow us at .

About Sirius XM Radio

is America's satellite radio company.  SiriusXM broadcasts more than of ,, , , ,data services to over 21 million subscribers. SiriusXM offers an array of content from many of the biggest names in entertainment, as well as from professional sports leagues, major colleges,national newstalk providers.

SiriusXM programming is available on more than 800 devices, including pre-installedafter-market radios in cars, trucks, boatsaircraft, ,consumer electronics products for .com,on , -powered mobile devices.

SiriusXM has arrangements with every major automakerits radio products are available for sale at shop.siriusxm.com as well as retail locations nationwide.

This communication contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Such statements include, but are not limited to, statements about future financialoperating results, our plans, objectives, expectationsintentions with respect to future operations, productsservices;other statements identified by words such as "will likely result," "are expected to," "will continue," "is anticipated," "estimated," "intend," "plan,"  "projection," "outlook" or words of similar meaning.  Such forward-looking statements are based upon the current beliefsexpectations of our managementare inherently subject to significant business, economiccompetitive uncertaintiescontingencies, many of which are difficult to predictgenerally beyond our control.  Actual results may differ materially from the results anticipated in these forward-looking statements. 

The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from the anticipated results or other expectations expressed in the forward-looking statement:  our competitive position versus other forms of audiovideo entertainment; our ability to retain subscribersmaintain our average monthly revenue per subscriber; our dependence upon automakersother third parties; potential economic recessionary trendsuncertain economic outlook; our substantial indebtedness;the useful life of our satellites, which, in most cases, are not insured.  Additional factors that could cause our results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010, which is filed with the SecuritiesExchange Commission (the "SEC")available at the SEC's Internet site ().  The information set forth herein speaks only as of the date hereof,we disclaim any intention or obligation to update any forward looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the date of this communication.

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Media contact for SiriusXM:
Sal Resendez
646 313 2405
sal.resendez@siriusxm.com

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