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Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 SE TSI - Car Review (2008 Jan)
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IF you thought you recognised the name then you'd be right - for this is second time round for the Volkswagen Jetta.It was originally introduced back in 1980 only to be replaced by the Vento and then the Bora, but now the new model has hit the roads ... Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 SE TSI

Volkswagen Jetta 1.9 SE TDI - Car Review (2006 Jun)
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REMEMBER the old Jetta - Volkswagon's compact saloon from the '80s? Well it's back and hitting the road in style.Replacing the outgoing Bora, the Jetta slots nicely back in between VW's Golf and Passat models and offers the comfort of saloon dri... Volkswagen Jetta 1.9 SE TDI

Volkswagen Jetta Sport 1.4 TSI - Car Review (2007 Sep)
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EVER since the early 1908s, Volkswagen has enjoyed a love affair with the big-booted, Golf-based saloon car, the whole business being kick-started by the VW Jetta.First introduced in Germany in 1979, the Jetta sold pretty well in Britain between 1980... Volkswagen Jetta Sport 1.4 TSI

Volkswagen Jetta Sport 2.0 TDI - Car Review (2006 Aug)
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ALTHOUGH going back to the future may not be a very frequent happening in the motor world, there have been a couple of fairly recent occasions when names from the past have reappeared in manufacturers’ line-ups.First up, the summer of 2004 her... Volkswagen Jetta Sport 2.0 TDI

Jetta is a Golf in disguise - Car Review (2010 Mar)
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VW's excellent Bora and Jetta saloons are every bit as good as the Golf they’re based on, and cost about the same second-hand.The company always insisted that they were stand alone models, when the whole world knew that they were just clones of the G... Jetta is a Golf in disguise

Volkswagen Jetta 1.9 SE TDI - Car Review (2006 May)
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THE  Jetta is Volkswagen's replacement for its Bora medium saloon car and is brand new and familiar at the same time.Even the name is a European return for an old VW favourite, for the rest, the Jetta uses the same platform as the Golf and incorporat... Volkswagen Jetta 1.9 SE TDI

Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 SE TSI - Car Review (2007 Nov)
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EVERY Volkswagen I have driven has left me impressed.But the Jetta is a strange affair. It's neither as sporty as the Golf, nor as good looking as the Passat.To me, it looks a little middle-aged and slightly frumpy.Volkswagen suggest it has a sporty,... Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 SE TSI

Volkswagen Jetta Sport 2.0 TDI - Car Review (2007 Mar)
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IT'S a name from the past but a car for the future.Volkswagen first introduced the Jetta in 1980 but dropped the name in the UK in 1982, although it has continued un-interrupted in the USA.In Britain the Jetta name was replaced by the Vento, which la... Volkswagen Jetta Sport 2.0 TDI

Volkswagen ups the ante - Car Review (2011 Oct)
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VOLKSWAGEN’S latest looks set to be the pathfinder for a series of new small cars if the signs at the recent Frankfurt show are anything to go by.Called the up!, it’s a three door hatchback that should be a decent rival for the all conquering Fiat 50... Volkswagen ups the ante

Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet SE 1.4TSI - Car Review (2012 Feb)
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IF you want to take a cab – then Volkswagen has just the job with the stunning Golf drop top.The Cabriolet version of the ever-popular model is a smooth and stylish individual.Come the summer months its sleek profile – minus the powered hood which ca... Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet SE 1.4TSI

Volkswagen Golf Carbriolet SE 1.6 TDI Bluemotion - Car Review (2012 Feb)
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WE'VE probably all seen that rather clever TV advert about various cars sounding like a Golf.The trouble with the return of the cabriolet version after nine years, was that for some, it didn't look like a Golf - certainly from the rear.To accommodate... Volkswagen Golf Carbriolet SE 1.6 TDI Bluemotion

The 157mpg VW - Car Review (2012 Mar)
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WHEN Volkswagen first came up with its Cross Coupe for the Tokyo Motor Show last year it looked mighty impressive.It’s a good looking crossover with decent ride height and sleek lines and was originally powered by a 1.4-litre petrol engine plus plug-... The 157mpg VW

Riding high with a city slicker - Car Review (2012 Mar)
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THAT old adage ‘squeezing a quart into a pint pot’ could have been aptly coined for smart city slicker the Volkswagen up!With its Tardis-like philosophy – one of creating maximum space on a minimal footprint – this new mini marvel seems certain to ha... Riding high with a city slicker

Standard Lancer is great fun - Car Review (2008 Sep)
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MITSUBISHI'S Lancer has only been available here as the barnstorming Evo or small-selling estate for many years.But the new model to bear the name is well worth a look if you fancy a good medium saloon.It even looks quite like the latest Evo, with re... Standard Lancer is great fun

Volkswagen Beetle Review - Car Review (2008 Jan)
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What they said when the Volkswagen Beetle was new… (Mar 4 2003) IT is unlikely that Volkswagen's current Beetle will ever recreate the mantle of its predecessor, the so-called people's car. Several years after its arrival, the latest incarna... Volkswagen Beetle Review

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Jetta is towcar of the year (2011 Sep)
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THE Volkswagen Jetta Sport 2.0-litre TDI DSG has been named The Caravan Club Towcar of the Year 2012.It not only took top honours in its price category, beating a dozen rivals in the under £25,000 class, but also took the overall accolade.And in a do... Jetta is towcar of the year

New Jetta ready for lift-off (2010 Jun)
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NEW YORK’S Times Square was venue for the unveiling of Volkswagen’s next generation Jetta model – and as our first pictures reveal, the car really looks a million dollars. The German car giant is promising greater space, a sharp set of clothes plus t... New Jetta ready for lift-off

Volkswagen going up! in the world (2012 Mar)
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THE car described by Volkswagen as being versatile as a Swiss Army Knife is going up in the world.Next week’s Geneva Motor Show is the apt venue for a quartet of new up! design studies highlighting the potential of VW’s new city slicker.First up is t... Volkswagen going up! in the world

Amarok to take centre stage (2011 Mar)
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THE first Amarok double-cab pick-up will be unveiled by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles during next month’s CV Show at the Birmingham NEC.It will mark the German manufacturer’s return to the show and will be supported by a line-up of nine other models... Amarok to take centre stage

Pick-up ready to 'rok 'n roll' (2011 Feb)
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VOLKSWAGEN’S award-winning new pick-up the Amarok has hit the streets with prices from £16,995.The model is up for grabs in three trim grades, starting with the Startline model and topping out with the Highline at £21,575. Occupying the middle ground... Pick-up ready to 'rok 'n roll'

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