Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. to Present at the CIBC World Markets 1st Annual Industrial Products & Capital Goods Conference

LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2006 -- Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. ("MPA") announced today that its Chairman, President and CEO, Selwyn Joffe, and CFO, Mervyn McCulloch will present at the CIBC World Markets 1st Annual Industrial Products & Capital Goods Conference at 9:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, June 13, 2006. The conference is being held at the Hotel InterContinental The Barclay in New York City.

The CIBC World Markets Industrial Products & Capital Goods Conference will feature presentations by approximately 40 leading public and private companies and include a mix of both large and mid cap industrial and aerospace/defense companies, as well as a number of high-growth small cap companies and private firms.

The presentation will be webcast live and may be accessed at MPA's website, http://www.motorcarparts.com/. A replay of the webcast will be available on the website for 90 days beginning the afternoon of the presentation.

Interested parties and institutional investors may register for the conference by visiting at the CIBC World Markets website at http://conferences.cibcwm.com/industrial06/index.html or by calling (212) 667-7460.

About MPA

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. is a leading remanufacturer of replacement alternators and starters for imported and domestic cars and light trucks in the United States and Canada. MPA has facilities in the United States in Torrance, California, and Nashville, Tennessee, as well as in Mexico, Singapore and Malaysia. MPA's websites are located at www.motorcarparts.com and www.quality-built.com.

Disclosure Regarding Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995

This press release contains certain forward-looking statements with respect to our future performance that involve risks and uncertainties. Various factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected in such statements. These factors include, but are not limited to: concentration of sales to certain customers, changes in our relationship with any of our customers, including the increasing customer pressure for lower prices and more favorable payment and other terms, the increasing strain on our cash position, our ability to achieve positive cash flows from operations, potential future changes in our accounting policies that may be made as a result of an SEC review of our previously filed public reports, our failure to meet the financial covenants or the other obligations set forth in our bank credit agreement and the bank's refusal to waive any such defaults, any meaningful difference between projected production needs and ultimate sales to our customers, increases in interest rates, changes in the financial condition of any of our major customers, the impact of high gasoline prices, the potential for changes in consumer spending, consumer preferences and general economic conditions, increased competition in the automotive parts industry, political or economic instability in any of the foreign countries where we conduct operations, unforeseen increases in operating costs and other factors discussed herein and in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.