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Schedule of Assets by Reportable Segment (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Segment Reporting Information |  |
Receivables, net | $ 645,037 us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent | $ 601,422 us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent
Inventory | 1,358,056 us-gaap_InventoryNet | 1,433,847 us-gaap_InventoryNet
Property and Equipment, net | 621,571 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet | 629,987 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Other unallocated assets | 2,897,802 lkq_OtherUnallocatedAssets | 2,908,236 lkq_OtherUnallocatedAssets
Total Assets | 5,522,466 us-gaap_Assets | 5,573,492 us-gaap_Assets
North America |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Receivables, net | 334,817 us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_NorthAmericaMember | 322,713 us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_NorthAmericaMember
Inventory | 784,753 us-gaap_InventoryNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_NorthAmericaMember | 826,429 us-gaap_InventoryNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_NorthAmericaMember
Property and Equipment, net | 454,583 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_NorthAmericaMember | 456,288 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_NorthAmericaMember
Europe |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Receivables, net | 222,519 us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_EuropeMember | 227,987 us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_EuropeMember
Inventory | 354,936 us-gaap_InventoryNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_EuropeMember | 402,488 us-gaap_InventoryNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_EuropeMember
Property and Equipment, net | 121,212 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_EuropeMember | 128,309 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = us-gaap_EuropeMember
Specialty |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Receivables, net | 87,701 us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = lkq_SpecialtyMember | 50,722 us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = lkq_SpecialtyMember
Inventory | 218,367 us-gaap_InventoryNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = lkq_SpecialtyMember | 204,930 us-gaap_InventoryNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = lkq_SpecialtyMember
Property and Equipment, net | $ 45,776 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = lkq_SpecialtyMember | $ 45,390 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = lkq_SpecialtyMember

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