Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Announces Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Results

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7, 2007 -- Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. ("MPA") , a leading provider of remanufactured alternators and starters for the automotive aftermarket, announced today that it will host a conference call at 1:00 p.m. PT (4:00 p.m. ET) on Thursday, August 9, 2007, to discuss results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2007.

Joining Selwyn Joffe, Chairman, President and CEO of MPA, will be Mervyn McCulloch, Chief Financial Officer. The Company plans to distribute its earnings announcement that same day.

To participate in the conference call, please dial the following number five to ten minutes prior to the scheduled conference call time: (866) 800-8648. International callers should dial (617) 614-2702. The pass code is 25376685.

If you are unable to participate in the call at this time, a replay will be available Thursday, August 9, at 3:00 p.m. PT (6:00 p.m. ET), through Thursday, August 16 at 9:00 p.m. PT (midnight ET). To access the replay dial (888) 286-8010 and enter the conference ID number 91483736. International callers should dial (617) 801-6888 and enter the same conference ID number.

This conference call will be broadcast live over the Internet and can be accessed by all interested parties on the MPA website at http://www.motorcarparts.com/. To listen to the live call, please go to the MPA website at least fifteen minutes prior to the start of the call to register, download, and install any necessary audio software. For those unable to participate during the live broadcast, a replay will be available shortly after the call on MPA's website for 90 days.

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 http://www.motorcarparts.com/ and http://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, our ability to renew the contract with our largest customer that is scheduled to expire in August 2008 and the terms of any such renewal, the increasing demands on our working capital, 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 obtain any additional financing we may seek or require, 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, the material weaknesses in our internal controls over financial reporting or the SEC's 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, including increased competition from Chinese manufacturers, difficulty in obtaining cores and 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 herein and in the Company's filings with the SEC.