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|Welcome to ''Autocade'' (in beta), the international, editable automotive database. It is a wiki—with a difference. It’s global, rather than geographically biased; and, we hope, more accurate than general sites such as ''Wikipedia'', due to careful editing. It’s aimed at car enthusiasts, including the motoring press, who may want a quick reference to international models.
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|width="41%"| '''New on ''Autocade'''''
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Here are the 20 latest pages on ''Autocade''.
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=='''Starting out'''==
 
  
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'''Also inside'''
  
You can hop over to the [http://autocade.net/index.php/Special:Allpages ‘All Pages’] link to see what’s here. Some [http://autocade.net/index.php/Category:Marques marques] and [http://autocade.net/index.php/Category:Nameplates nameplates] are listed.
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Of the 3,600-plus pages on ''Autocade'', here is a selection. Or try the [http://autocade.net/index.php/Special:Random ‘Random page’ link] to see what cars you recognize.
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Registered users can add and edit information on cars, and all can read the content on this site. Read more about ''Autocade'' on the ‘[[Autocade:About|About]]’ page.
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Autocade is an inter­national car cyclo­pædia that’s geo­­graphically unbiased, carefully edited for enthu­­siasts and media who want a quick, accurate reference.

Featured

Porsche Boxster (981)

Porsche Boxster S.jpg

Porsche Boxster (Typ 981). 2012–6 (prod. n/a). 2-door convertible. M/R, 2706, 3436, 3800 cm³ (F6 DOHC). Third-generation Boxster gains slightly more aggressive looks, and remains Porsche’s entry-level model, a situation which would change as the company ..→


Austin Mini Metro

Austin Mini Metro.jpg

Austin Mini Metro/Austin Metro (LC8). 1980–5 (prod. 2,078,218 for 1980–98 incl. successors and Rover 100). 3-door saloon. F/F, 998, 1275 cm³ (I4 OHV). Hugely anticipated replacement for ageing Mini, though in the end the Mini survived it. Glassy ..→


Ford Evos

2021 Ford Evos.jpg

Ford Evos (CD542). 2021 to date (prod. n/a). 5-door SUV. F/F, 1999 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Large (length 4,920 mm; wheelbase 2,945 mm), Mondeo-segment coupé SUV, first shown at Auto Shanghai 2021. Floating roof design, with blacked-out details conveying sportiness. On ..→


New on Autocade

Here are the 20 latest pages on Autocade.

View all models


Also inside

Of the 3,600-plus pages on Autocade, here is a selection. Or try the ‘Random page’ link to see what cars you recognize.

View all models

Starting out

You can read more about Autocade on the ‘About’ page.

If you’re hunting for a specific model, you can search using the box at the top right of the page. If your car is not present and you wish to add it, you can apply to the sysop for a registered user account by emailing him through this form.

If you want to see what’s here generally, hop over to the ‘All Pages’ link to see what’s here. Some marques and nameplates are listed.

Some users enjoy the ‘Random page’ feature. See if you recognize what pops up.


Helpful links
Consult the Users’ Guide for information on using the wiki software.

Autocade is an initiative of JY&A Media.

 

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