| Land Rover, the British all terrain vehicle | | | | delighted to offer SIRIUS as a standard feature or a |
| manufacturer, and SIRIUS, "the best radio in radio", | | | | factory option on all of our vehicles in the U.S. We |
| jointly announced recently that they have formed a | | | | are dedicated to providing our customers with the |
| partnership to provide Land Rover vehicles with | | | | very best in-vehicle experience and SIRIUS' unique |
| satellite radio as standard feature. Land Rover | | | | programming is a tremendous feature to have |
| vehicles that will be equipped with the satellite radio | | | | available on our vehicles. Land Rover can take you |
| are the flagship 2007 Range Rover and the | | | | anywhere and with SIRIUS you can listen to your |
| Supercharged Range Rover Sport. | | | | radio wherever your Land Rover may take you." |
| Aside from these two models which will come out of | | | | The newest edition of the Range Rover which will |
| the factory already with the mentioned satellite radio, | | | | feature the satellite radio as standard feature has a |
| SIRIUS service will also be optional features for the | | | | slightly restyled front fascia and exhibits a slightly |
| all-new LR2 which will be hitting U.S. showrooms in | | | | larger front bumper. Aside from this, minor |
| the coming weeks. | | | | adjustments are made involving other exterior |
| Mel Karmazin, the SIRIUS' Chief Executive Officer, | | | | features like the tail lights. The interior of the 2007 |
| has this to say about their partnership: "Land Rover | | | | Range Rover is also slightly modified and you would |
| has been a great partner in the growth of SIRIUS, | | | | notice that its hidden folding cup holder has been |
| and we are very pleased that they have decided to | | | | replaced. |
| include SIRIUS radio as standard equipment on select | | | | Another redesign of the Range Rover involves the |
| vehicles. Now, more Land Rover drivers will be able | | | | ignition switch which is now located at the dashboard |
| to experience for themselves The Best Radio on | | | | next to the steering wheel. The emergency hand |
| Radio." SIRIUS satellite radio offers commercial-free | | | | brake is upgraded with the 2007 model being |
| music round the clock. The company offers over 75 | | | | electronically controlled. The redesigned Range Rover |
| channels which allow subscribers to listen to talk | | | | also sports a new engine in the form of Ford's |
| shows, sports coverage, lifestyle and entertainment, | | | | 3.6-liter V8 engine which can produce 272 |
| and of course, also enjoy the different genres of | | | | horsepower and that is a significant improvement |
| music. | | | | over the previous BMW 6-cylinder engine that has |
| Land Rover is also ecstatic about the partnership | | | | the capacity to produce 177 horsepower. The |
| with the satellite radio provider. Richard Beattie, the | | | | supercharged version of the 2007 Range Rover will |
| Executive Vice President of Marketing and Sales Land | | | | feature an electronically controlled rear differential to |
| Rover North America, has this to say: "Land Rover is | | | | adapt to more rugged terrains. |