The Chrysler group's embattled executive vice president of global sales, marketing and service resigned from the company today.
Joe Eberhardt, 43, will take a management position in an unspecified Mercedes-Benz dealership, the automaker said.
Eberhardt had become a flashpoint for dealer anger over unassigned cars the factory was making without orders from dealers. Vehicles piled up on dealership lots this year, even though dealers say they repeatedly warned about overproduction. Chrysler last week instituted dealer cash incentives ranging as much as $7,000 a vehicle.
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