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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 132. Chapters: Volkswagen Jetta, Mitsubishi Lancer, Ford Escort, Ford Focus, Opel Astra, SEAT Leon, Volkswagen Golf Mk5, Audi A3, Toyota Corolla, Volkswagen Golf Mk4, Hyundai Accent, Renault Megane, BMW 1 Series, Honda Civic, Volkswagen Golf Mk6, Honda Civic Hybrid, Dacia Logan, Mercedes-Benz A-Class, Vauxhall Astra, Toyota Auris, Honda CR-Z, Volkswagen New Beetle, Volkswagen Scirocco, Alfa Romeo Giulietta, Citroen C4, Dodge Caliber, Volvo C30, Volvo S40, Peugeot 306, Suzuki SX4, Nissan Almera, Alfa Romeo 147, Daewoo Lanos, Peugeot 307, Hyundai i30, Fiat Stilo, Fiat Bravo, Nissan Qashqai, Citroen Xsara, Kia Cee'd, Peugeot 308, Volkswagen Eos, Dacia 1300, Fiat Bravo/Brava, Kia Cerato, Dacia 1325, Dacia 1320. Excerpt: The Volkswagen Jetta is a small family car, produced by German automaker Volkswagen Group for the Volkswagen Passenger Cars marque since 1979. Positioned to fill a saloon/sedan niche above the firm's Golf hatchback offering, it has been marketed over five generations variously as the Atlantic, Bora, City Jetta, Jetta City, Fox, GLI, Jetta, Sagitar, and Vento. The Jetta was originally adapted by adding a conventional trunk to the Golf hatchback, and some distinctive styling (usually the front end, and sometimes slight interior changes). It has been offered in two- and four-door saloon (sedan), and five-door estate (station wagon) versions - all as five-seaters. As of 2005, over 6.6 million cars have been sold worldwide, over one-third in the United States alone. Since the original version in 1980, the car has grown in size and power with each successive generation. The Jetta nameplate is a reference to the Atlantic 'jet stream', reflecting the period in Volkswagen's history when it named its vehicles after prominent winds. These also included the Volkswagen Passat (after the German word for trade wind), Volkswagen Bora...