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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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''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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'''Also inside'''
  
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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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=='''Starting out'''==
 
=='''Starting out'''==
  
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a page with a link you can click to write a new article.
 
 
 
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[http://autocade.net/index.php/Category:Marques marques] and [http://autocade.net/index.php/Category:Nameplates
 
 
 
nameplates] are listed.
 
  
Registered users can add and edit information on cars, and all can read the content on this site. Read more about
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''Autocade'' on the [[Autocade:About|About]]’ page.
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|width="42%"| '''Recently added'''
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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

Volkswagen Tharu

2020 Volkswagen E-Tharu.jpg

Volkswagen Tharu/Volkswagen Taos. 2018 to date (prod. n/a). F/F, F/A, 1395, 1498, 1598, 1984 cm³ (I4 DOHC), 44·1 kWh electric. Tasked with replacing the Volkswagen Tiguan I in China after the second-generation model grew. Similar footprint but ..→


Citroën Élysée

Citroën Élysée.jpg

Dongfeng Citroën Élysée (東風雪鐵龍 愛麗舍/东风雪铁龙 爱丽舍). 2002–8 (prod. 2,526,363 all Citroën-made ZX and derivatives to end of 2011). 4-door sedan, 4-door LWB sedan. F/F, 1587 cm³ (I4 OHC). Development of Fukang 988, but with new ..→


Audi 100 (C2)

Audi 100 1981.jpg

Audi 100 (C2). 1976–82 (prod. 4-door 887,647, Avant 49,652). 2- and 4-door saloon, 5-door hatchback. F/F, 1588, 1984 cm³ (I4 OHC), 1921, 2144 cm³ petrol, 1986 cm³ diesel (I5 OHC). When launched, the Audi 100 was a neat, and typically Germanic large saloon. ..→


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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