Director/PDMR Shareholding

European Motor Hldgs PLC
09 May 2006


EUROPEAN MOTOR HOLDINGS plc (the "Company")

DIRECTORS' SHARE TRANSACTIONS

The Company announces that, following the exercise of share options under the
Company's 1990 Share Option Scheme and its 2001 Non Approved Share Option
Scheme, a total of 200,000 ordinary shares of 40 pence in the Company were
allotted on 9 May 2006. Included within this total were 75,000 shares allotted
to Richard Palmer at a price of 126.2 pence per share and 75,000 shares allotted
to Ann Wilson at a price of 70 pence per share. Both individuals are directors
of the Company. Application will be made at the earliest practicable opportunity
for admission of all of the new ordinary shares to the Official List of the
London Stock Exchange.

The Company has also been informed of the following transactions in the 
Company's ordinary shares by directors:

• On 9 May 2006 Richard Palmer sold 75,000 shares at a price of 468 pence
each

• On 9 May 2006 Ann Wilson sold 75,000 shares at a price of 468 pence each

As a result of the above transactions, those directors' shareholdings, based on
the Company's increased share capital following the exercise of the above
options (being 54,697,088 shares) are now:

• Richard Palmer 590,050 shares (1.08% of the total issued share capital)

• Ann Wilson 439,206 shares (0.80% of the total issued share capital).




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