CHICAGO – LKQ Corp., a publicly traded vehicle recycler based in Chicago, has partnered with fleet consulting company VRCG, Inc. to jointly provide wreck disposal services.
CHICAGO – LKQ Corp., a publicly traded vehicle recycler based in Chicago, has partnered with fleet consulting company VRCG, Inc. to jointly provide wreck disposal services.
“VRCG’s deep understanding of the fleet marketplace will allow LKQ to quickly become a great resource for fleet operators, company owners, loss control specialists, and remarketing departments,” said Laurie Garcia, VP of LKQ Corp.
“The disposal of ‘heavy hits’ is a big hassle for the industry, and LKQ addresses the key elements that matter to fleet owners and decision-makers: Their fast, proven secure disposal processes are the best in the industry, and they are extremely good communicators with their client base. We are proud to represent them to the fleet industry,” said Mike Kane, president of VRCG, Inc.
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