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Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. to Present at the Roth Capital Partners OC Conference on February 20, 2007

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29, 2007 -- Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. ("MPA") (OTC Pink Sheets: MPAA) announced today that its Chairman, President and CEO, Selwyn Joffe and CFO, Mervyn McCulloch, will present at the upcoming 19th Annual Roth Capital Partners OC Conference.

The Roth Capital Partners OC Conference is a three-day event featuring presentations from over 300 companies across a broad spectrum of sectors, such as technology, healthcare, financial services and consumer products.

  Date:           Tuesday, February 20, 2007
  Time:           3:30 p.m. Pacific Time
  Venue:          The Ritz Carlton Hotel, Dana Point, CA
  Live webcast:   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 the conference website at http://www.rothconference.com/ or by calling Roth Capital Partners at (800) 678-9147.

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, including the significant strain on working capital associated with large core inventory purchases from customers of the type we have increasingly made, our ability to achieve positive cash flows from operations, potential future changes in our previously reported results as a result of the identification and correction of errors in our accounting policies or procedures or the SEC review of our previously filed public reports, lower revenues than anticipated from new and existing contracts, 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, difficulty in obtaining component parts or increases in the costs of those parts, political or economic instability in any of the foreign countries where we conduct operations, unforeseen increases in operating costs and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.