Spartan Motors Presents at Michigan Growth Stock Conference

CHARLOTTE, Mich., Aug. 29, 2005 -- Spartan Motors, Inc. will present to fund managers and analysts at the first-ever Michigan Growth Stock Conference (MGSC) at 9:25 a.m. ET on Aug. 30, 2005. A live webcast of the presentation will be available to investors, analysts and media.

  What:    Spartan Motors Presents at Michigan Growth Stock Conference

  When:    08/30/05 at 9:25 a.m. ET

  Where:   http://www.spartanmotors.com/webcasts.asp
   
   How:     Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the address
   
   above.  An archive of the webcast will be available the afternoon
   
   of Aug. 30.

Hosted by Lambert, Edwards & Associates, Inc. (http://www.lambert-edwards.com/ ), Michigan's largest investor relations firm, the MGSC is a first-of-its-kind, invitation-only event designed to introduce regional investment professionals to the CEOs and CFOs of some of Michigan's strongest small- and mid-cap companies. The event will be at the Townsend Hotel in Birmingham, Mich.

Also presenting at the event will be management of Warren, Mich.-based Asset Acceptance Capital Corp., Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Mercantile Bank Corp. and Rockford, Mich.-based Wolverine World Wide, Inc. More information on the event is located at http://www.lambert-edwards.com/ .

About Spartan Motors

Spartan Motors, Inc. (http://www.spartanmotors.com/ ) designs, engineers and manufactures custom chassis and vehicles for the recreational vehicle, fire truck, ambulance and emergency-rescue markets. The Company's brand names -- Spartan(TM), Crimson Fire(TM), Crimson Fire Aerials(TM), and Road Rescue(TM) -- are known in their market niches for quality, value, service and being the first to market with innovative products. The Company employs approximately 900 at facilities in Michigan, Alabama, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and South Dakota. Spartan Motors is publicly traded on The Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol SPAR.