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='''Welcome to ''Autocade'' beta'''=
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<p class=larger>'''Considered, comprehensive, critical.''' ''Autocade'' is an international car encyclopædia that’s geo­graphically unbiased, carefully edited for enthusiasts and media who want a quick, accurate reference. There is a greater emphasis on models produced after 1970.</p>
  
Welcome to ''Autocade'', the international, editable automotive database. It is a wiki—with a difference. It’s global, rather than geographically biased; and, we hope, more authoritative than general sites such as ''Wikipedia'', due to careful editing.
 
  
''Autocade'' is a tribute to the work of the late [http://www.michaelsedgwicktrust.co.uk/about.htm Michael C. Sedgwick, MA] (1926–83).
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Any registered user can add and edit information on cars, and all users can read the content on this site. Read more about ''Autocade'' on the ‘[[Autocade:About|About]]’ page. This site is still in beta stage.
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=='''New on ''Autocade'''''==
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Of the 4,900-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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=='''Starting out'''==
  
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<li>[[Ford Contour Mk I]]
 
<li>[[Holden Commodore (VE)]]
 
<li>[[Austin Maxi (1969–80)]]
 
<li>[[Daewoo Aranos]]
 
<li>[[Austin Mini Mk I]]
 
<li>[[Range Rover (1970–95)]]
 
<li>[[Vauxhall Magnum]]
 
<li>[[Mazda Roadpacer]]
 
<li>[[Toyota Blade]]
 
<li>[[Volvo V70 (2007 to date)]]
 
<li>[[Fiat 131]]
 
<li>[[Chevrolet Caprice (1977–90)]]
 
<li>[[Tata Nano]]
 
<li>[[Triumph Dolomite Sprint]]
 
<li>[[Nissan Sentra (B15)]]
 
<li>[[Volkswagen Passat (B5)]]
 
<li>[[Buick/Opel]]
 
<li>[[Škoda Superb (2001–8)]]
 
<li>[[Jaguar XJ40]] (including XJ81)
 
<li>[[Saab 600]]
 
<li>[[Audi Quattro (1984–91)]]
 
<li>[[Hongqi Mingshi]]
 
<li>[[Hyundai i30]]
 
<li>[[Trabant P601]]
 
<li>[[Renault Mégane II]]
 
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Revision as of 10:55, 11 March 2024

Considered, comprehensive, critical. Autocade is an international car encyclopædia that’s geo­graphically unbiased, carefully edited for enthusiasts and media who want a quick, accurate reference. There is a greater emphasis on models produced after 1970.


Inside Autocade

Pontiac Parisienne (1977–86)

1984 Pontiac Parisienne.jpg

Pontiac Parisienne (B-body). 1977–86 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon, 2-door coupé. F/R, 231 in³ (V6 OHV), 265, 301, 350, 400 in³ petrol, 350 in³ diesel (V8 OHV). Canadian version of the GM full-size B-body, but, from 1981, closer to the ..→


Haval H6 Coupé (2015–18)

Haval H6 Coupé.jpg

Haval H6 Coupé. 2015–18 (prod. n/a). 5-door SUV. F/F, 1499, 1967 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Much more stylish entry bearing the H6 moniker, though, like regular H6, available with front-wheel drive only, and not that capable off-road. Sold as ..→


Volkswagen Golf IV

1997 Volkswagen Golf IV.jpg

Volkswagen Golf/Volkswagen Bora HS. 1997–2014 (prod. 4,990,000 approx. sold). 3- and 5-door saloon, 5-door estate, 2-door cabriolet. F/F, F/A, 1595, 1781, 1984 cm³ petrol, 1896 cm³ diesel (I4 OHC), 1390, 1598, 1781 cm³ (I4 DOHC), 2324 cm³ (V5 OHC), ..→



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 of the page.

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

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


Helpful links


Autocade is published by JY&A Media.

 

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