Motorcar Parts of America to Present at Gabelli &

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (Nasdaq: MPAA ) today announced it is scheduled to make a presentation at the 37 ^th Annual Gabelli & Company's Aftermarket Symposium in Las Vegas at 8:30 a.m. Pacific time on Tuesday, November 5, 2013.

The symposium coincides with the company's participation at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) also in Las Vegas the same week.

Selwyn Joffe, chairman, president and chief executive officer will review industry trends and the company's business and opportunities at the symposium. A live webcast of the presentation will be available through the link www.motorcarparts.com and archived for a period of 30 days.

About Motorcar Parts of America

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. is a remanufacturer, manufacturer and distributor of automotive aftermarket parts -- including alternators, starters and wheel hub assembly products utilized in imported and domestic passenger vehicles, light trucks and heavy duty applications. Motorcar Parts of America's products are sold to automotive retail outlets and the professional repair market throughout the United States and Canada, with remanufacturing facilities located in California, Mexico and Malaysia, and administrative offices located in California, Tennessee, Mexico, Singapore and Malaysia.  Additional information is available at www.motorcarparts.com .

The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a "safe harbor" for certain forward-looking statements. The statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements based on the company's current expectations and beliefs concerning future developments and their potential effects on the company. These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties (some of which are beyond the control of the company) and are subject to change based upon various factors. Reference is also made to the Risk Factors set forth in the company's Form 10-K Annual Report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in June 2013 and in its Forms 10-Q filed with the SEC for additional risks and uncertainties facing the company. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as the result of new information, future events or otherwise .

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