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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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[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 3,700-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—or don’t 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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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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Revision as of 09:45, 28 May 2018

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

Featured

Lincoln MKC

2015 Lincoln MKC.jpg

Lincoln MKC (C489). 2015–19 (prod. n/a). 5-door SUV. F/F, F/A, 1999, 2260 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Lincoln’s answer to the BMW X1 (E84), based around the Ford Focus Mk III platform, and the second model to have its new design language. Very convincing as a ..→


Mazda Capella (CB)

Mazda 626 Coupé.jpg

Mazda Capella (CB2). 1978–85 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan, 2-door coupé. F/R, 1586, 1769, 1970 cm³ petrol, 1769 cm³ LPG (I4 OHC). Capella gains a more efficient, boxy shape, but reasonably wind-cheating for the era (the coupé had a Cd of 0,38). ..→


Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse (W211)

2007 Mercedes-Benz E500.jpg

Mercedes-Benz E 200/Mercedes-Benz E 230/Mercedes-Benz E 240/Mercedes-Benz E 270/Mercedes-Benz E 280/Mercedes-Benz E 320/Mercedes-Benz E 350/Mercedes-Benz E 400/Mercedes-Benz E 420/Mercedes-Benz E 500/Mercedes-Benz E 55 AMG/Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG. 2002–11 ..→


New on Autocade

Here are the 20 latest pages on Autocade.

View all models


Also inside

Of the 3,700-plus pages on Autocade, here is a selection. Or try the ‘Random page’ link to see what cars you recognize—or don’t 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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