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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>
  
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|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.
 
  
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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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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

Bristol Beaufighter

Bristol Beaufighter.jpg

Bristol Beaufighter. 1980–93 (prod. not disclosed). 2-door convertible. F/R, 5898 cm³ (V8 OHV). Development of 412 S2 but taking the name of one of Bristol’s aircraft. Rotomaster turbocharger and stronger Chrysler Torqueflite automatic transmission. ..→


Chrysler Regente

Chrysler Regente.jpg

Chrysler Regente. 1967–9 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/R, 2414 cm³ (V8 OHV). Rebadged Simca, initially with a small ‘fabricado pela Chrysler’ badge, but marketing from 1967 downplayed the original marque. As far as the new Chrysler do Brasil was ..→


Chrysler Valiant (CL)

1977 Chrysler Valiant Regal SE.jpg

Chrysler Valiant (CL). 1976–8 (prod. 36,676). 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon, 2-door panel van. F/R, 4015, 4343 cm³ (I6 OHV), 5211 cm³ (V8 OHV). Cost-cutting at Chrysler meant that the proposed VL was not a version of the Dodge Aspen and ..→



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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