IMPCO to Present at Paris Tradeshow 2001 Exhibition

   * IMPCO Will Display New SPECTRUM(R) Line of Fuel Systems in Paris Show

        * Tradeshow Seen as Key To Expanding Sales in European Market

    CERRITOS, Calif., Feb. 28 IMPCO Technologies, Inc.
a global leader in alternative fuel system technology, today
announced the company will be present at the MANUTENTION 2001 materials
handling tradeshow, which will be held from March 13 to 16 at the Villepinte
(Paris) fair ground at booth 6 G 088.  During this show IMPCO-BERU France will
present the Spectrum(R) product line to European customers, introducing the
different levels of technology that IMPCO is currently offering: ranging from
the variable venturi carburetion systems to the multi port sequential
injection system.
    A booth partner during this show is the company Butagaz, a major LPG
supplier and part of the Dutch Shell group in Europe.
    IMPCO-BERU will also introduce the range of VDO Kienzle products, which
they represent on an exclusive basis in France on the materials handling
industry.  One of the products from the cooperation with VDO is a fully
electronic drive by wire system used to govern engine speed, and to limit
forklift drive speed.  In Europe, there is a growing demand for fully
integrated drive by wire control systems.
    For additional information and documentation you can contact Didier Berard
of IMPCO-BERU Technologies at tel: + 33 4 72 79 59 90 or E-mail
didierberard@wanadoo.fr.

    IMPCO is the World's leading source of advanced alternative fuel systems
technology and components for internal combustion engines.  IMPCO products
enable these engines to function using environmentally friendly gaseous fuels
such as propane, natural gas and biogas.  IMPCO products optimize efficiency
and performance while reducing emission to the lowest-levels.  IMPCO is a
major supplier to original equipment manufacturers in the automotive,
materials handling industrial and power generation industries.  IMPCO supports
its global aftermarket through a network of more than 400 Distributors and
Service Parts Organizations.  Through IMPCO's wholly owned subsidiary, Quantum
Technologies, Inc. the company participates in the emerging fuel cell market
by supply enablement technologies and products in fuel storage, fuel metering
and delivery, electronic controls and system integration.  Information on
Quantum may be found at our URL: http://www.qtww.com.
    World headquarters are located in Cerritos, California.  IMPCO has key
offices and facilities worldwide including:  North America, Central America,
South America and the Pacific Rim.  It operates in the Netherlands, France,
Germany and the United Kingdom as IMPCO-BERU Technologies, B.V.  IMPCO can be
found at http://www.impco.ws.

    Certain matters discussed in this press release contain forward-looking
information that involves risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ materially from current trends.  These include, among other
things, the growth of the alternative fuels and fuel cells market, OEM
automotive product sales, competition, the Company's ability to design and
market viable advanced fuel metering, fuel storage or electronic control
products, the Company's ability to meet OEM specifications and other such
risks as cited in the Company's 2000 annual report on Form 10-K and other
documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.