PV Automotive
German retail company selling auto parts and workshop equipment
Last updated September 2, 2026
Overview
PV Automotive is a German retail company selling auto parts and workshop equipment. It is a subsidiary of LKQ DACH, a wholesale company for car parts. The company operates with 1,400 employees, 2,000 customer tours, 65 sales houses, and 185,000 articles in stock. It offers a wide range of products including vehicle parts, workshop equipment, workshop systems, car parts, commercial vehicle parts, tire service parts, trailer parts, gas station supplies, accessories, lubricants, and chemicals. PV Automotive also provides services such as technical service, planning and building, and workshop concepts.
History
PV Automotive is a subsidiary of LKQ DACH. In 2024, Oliver Franik took over as managing director of PV Automotive GmbH from June 1, 2024. The company is part of LKQ DACH, which opened a new logistics center in Bielefeld on August 30, with an investment of around 20 million euros.
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