LKQ Corporation to Release Second Quarter 2009 Results On Thursday, July 30, 2009

CHICAGO, July 13, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq:LKQX), the
largest nationwide provider of aftermarket collision replacement products,
recycled light vehicle OEM products and refurbished bumpers and wheels, will
release its second quarter 2009 financial results on Thursday, July 30, 2009,
before the market opens.

The same day, the Company will host a conference call for the investment
community at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (9:00 a.m. Central Time) and a simultaneous
audio webcast. To access the investor conference call, please dial (877)
551-8166. International access to the call may be obtained by dialing (201)
689-8789. The webcast can be accessed via the Company's website at
www.lkqcorp.com in the Investor Relations section.

A replay of the conference call will be available by telephone at (877) 660-6853
or (201) 612-7415 for international calls. The telephone replay will require you
to enter -- account: #286; conference ID: #327947. An online replay of the audio
webcast will be available on the Company's website. Replays of the conference
call will be available until August 30, 2009. Please allow approximately two
hours after the live presentation before attempting to access the replay.

About LKQ Corporation

LKQ Corporation is the largest nationwide provider of aftermarket collision
replacement products, recycled OEM products and refurbished OEM collision
replacement products such as wheels, bumper covers and lights used to repair
light vehicles. LKQ operates approximately 280 facilities, offering its
customers a broad range of replacement systems, components, and parts to repair
automobiles and light-duty trucks and heavy-duty trucks.

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CONTACT: LKQ Corporation
Sarah Lewensohn
312-621-2793