On May 1st retailers will begin offering the Pioneer Universal Receiver that can adapt any car stereo system to receive XM with a suggested price of $199 – a $50 reduction. In addition, purchasers of an XM ready head unit can now add the Pioneer XM Receiver unit with a suggested price of $149, also a $50 reduction. The XM antenna is priced separately from $49 to $79.
XM expects to have radios in more than 6,000 outlets by the end of the second quarter 2002, including its newest retail partner, Wal-Mart.
XM Pioneer Receiver Prices Cut
XM Pioneer Receiver Prices Cut