LKQ Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter 2004 Earnings Audio Webcast Scheduled for Thursday, February 24, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time, 9:30 a.m. Central Time

CHICAGO--Feb. 3, 2005--LKQ Corporation , the largest nationwide provider of recycled OEM automotive replacement parts and related services, will release its fourth quarter 2004 financial earnings results on Thursday, February 24, 2005 before 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time. To discuss the earnings results, the Company will host an audio webcast that same morning at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time (9:30 a.m. Central Time) on Thursday, February 24, 2005. The webcast can be accessed via the Company's website at www.lkqcorp.com in the Investor Relations section. An online replay of the webcast will be available on the Company's website approximately two hours after the live presentation and will remain on the site until March 24, 2005.