On Tuesday, Sept. 27, XM Satellite Radio announced that it recently surpassed 5 million subscribers.

“With more than five million subscribers today, XM continues to expand its position as the leader in the satellite radio industry,” said XM Satellite Radio President and CEO Hugh Panero. “We are on track to have more than 6 million subscribers by the end of this year.”

Through partnerships with General Motors, Honda, Toyota, Hyundai, Nissan, Porsche, and Volkswagen/Audi, XM is available in more than 120 different 2005 model-year vehicles.