Issue of Equity

European Motor Hldgs PLC
08 May 2006


                  European Motor Holdings plc (the "Company")

                                   Issue of Equity


The Company announces that on 8 May 2006 it issued and allotted 20,000 ordinary
shares of 40 pence each in the Company as a result of the exercise of options
under the Company's 2001 Non Approved Share Option Scheme. As a result of this
exercise there are currently 54,497,088 ordinary shares in issue. Application
will be made at the earliest practicable opportunity for admission of the new
ordinary shares to the Official List of the London Stock Exchange.




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