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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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[http://autocade.net/index.php/Special:Allpages View all models]
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=='''Starting out'''==
 
  
You can search by typing a car name into the search box at the top of the page. If the car’s not present, you’ll see a page with a link you can click to write a new article.
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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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=='''Starting out'''==
  
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You can read more about ''Autocade'' on the ‘[[Autocade:About|About]]’ page.
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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 [http://jackyan.com/contact.shtml this form.]
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*[[Škoda Typ 742]]
 
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*[[Volkswagen Fusca (1993–6)]]
 
*[[MG TF (2007–)]]
 
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*[[Buick LeSabre (2000–5)]]
 
*[[Autobianchi A111]]
 
*[[GAZ Volga Siber]]
 
  
[http://autocade.net/index.php/Special:Allpages View all models]
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Revision as of 23:12, 31 December 2017

Autocade is an inter­national car cyclo­pædia that’s geo­­graphically unbiased, carefully edited for enthu­­siasts and media who want a quick, accurate reference.

Featured

Ford Fairlane (ZK)

Ford Fairlane (ZK).jpg

Ford Fairlane (ZK). 1982–4 (prod. 16,896). 4-door sedan. F/R, 4098 cm³ (I6 OHV), 4942 cm³ (V8 OHV). Few changes externally, but six revised. Leaf springs changed for four-link suspension, including a Watt’s linkage at rear, for far improved handling. ..→


Mitsubishi Toppo (H82A)

Mitsubishi Toppo.jpg

Mitsubishi Toppo (H82A). 2008–13 (prod. n/a). 5-door wagon. F/F, F/A, 657 cm³ (I3 OHC). Looking suspiciously like the previous Toppo, which is no surprise: Mitsubishi, lacking the funds to develop a new model, took what it could from the BJ and adapted it to ..→


Riich G2

Riich G2.jpg

Riich G2 (J11). 2011–13 (prod. n/a). 5-door sedan. F/F, 1597 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Hatchback on Chery A3 tech, supposedly a luxury compact, but never as premium as promoted. A second life in Ukraine as the ZAZ (ЗАЗ) Slavuta Nova was planned from 2016, with majority ..→


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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