Verizon and SiriusXM team up to bring SiriusXM with 360L to new Audi vehicles
May 11 2020 - 10:30AM
Verizon and SiriusXM are teaming up to deliver SiriusXM with 360L –
SiriusXM’s newest and most advanced audio entertainment platform –
to 11 2021 model year Audi vehicles in the U.S. SiriusXM with 360L
combines satellite and streaming content delivery into a single,
cohesive in-vehicle entertainment experience. Verizon’s 4G LTE
network powers SiriusXM with 360L’s streaming content by delivering
fast, reliable in-vehicle access to SiriusXM’s On Demand content in
more Audi models than ever before.
SiriusXM with 360L upgrades the way subscribers interact with
the service by providing more choice in entertainment. Subscribers
can tune into their favorite channels live via satellite, while
Verizon’s 4G LTE network enables them to access their favorite
SiriusXM streaming and On Demand content in new Audi vehicles
anytime, virtually anywhere. “Verizon’s fast and reliable 4G LTE
network powers SiriusXM with 360L’s streaming content and enables
us to deliver seamless in-vehicle access to our on-demand content
in equipped Audi vehicles,” said Rodney Pickett, SVP, Automotive
Partnerships, for SiriusXM. “Verizon’s network works in tandem with
our satellite network to give drivers access to an unparalleled
variety of premium content and in-vehicle personalization.” For
qualifying vehicles, Audi connect® CARE, PRIME and PLUS
connectivity packages on these models feature a Verizon Unlimited
data connection powered by Verizon’s 4G LTE network. Embedded
in-vehicle Wi-Fi is available with PRIME and PLUS packages. Audi
customers will receive a complimentary six-month trial of all Audi
connect® services including the subscription-free Audi connect®
CARE package. Audi owners also receive a three-month trial
subscription to SiriusXM’s All Access package with the purchase or
lease of equipped 2021 model vehicles.“Our partnership with Verizon
gives us the opportunity to amplify new and existing services to
Audi customers wherever the road takes them,” said Pom Malhotra,
Director, Connected Vehicle & Data, Audi of America. “Advanced
connectivity from Verizon, and the exciting in-vehicle
entertainment features of SiriusXM with 360L, are examples of how
we continue to demonstrate our commitment to customers and the
future of mobility.”“Teaming up with SiriusXM enables us to deliver
immersive experiences for Audi customers through on-demand access
to their favorite SiriusXM content and music,” said Andy Brady,
Vice President, Sales at Verizon. “Through our existing partnership
with Audi, we continue to drive innovation and change the future of
mobility by connecting customers to the music and content they love
most whenever they get in their Audi vehicle.”
About SiriusXMSirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the
leading audio entertainment company in the U.S., and the premier
programmer and platform for subscription and digital
advertising-supported audio products. Pandora, a subsidiary of
SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming
service in the U.S. SiriusXM and Pandora together reach more than
100 million people each month with their audio products. SiriusXM,
through Sirius XM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite
radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio
entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle
services to automakers and directly to consumers through
aftermarket devices. For more about SiriusXM, please go to:
www.siriusxm.com.
ABOUT AUDI OF AMERICAAudi of America, Inc. and its U.S. dealers
offer a full line of German-engineered luxury vehicles. AUDI AG is
among the most successful luxury automotive brands, delivering
about 1.845 million vehicles globally in 2019. In the U.S., Audi of
America sold just over 224,000 vehicles in 2019. Visit audiusa.com
or media.audiusa.com for more information regarding Audi vehicles
and business topics.
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) was formed on
June 30, 2000 and is celebrating its 20th year as one of the
world’s leading providers of technology, communications,
information and entertainment products and services. Headquartered
in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon
generated revenues of $131.9 billion in 2019. The company
offers voice, data and video services and solutions on its award
winning networks and platforms, delivering on customers’ demand for
mobility, reliable network connectivity, security and control.
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