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='''Welcome to ''Autocade'' beta'''=
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<p class=larger>'''Considered, comprehensive, critical.''' ''Autocade'' is a global reference for cars that’s geo­graphically unbiased, carefully edited for enthusiasts, whether you’re here for research, enjoyment, or reflection. 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. It’s aimed at car enthusiasts, including the motoring press, who may want a quick reference to international models.
 
  
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''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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[http://autocade.net/index.php/Special:Allpages View all models]
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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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Of the 5,000-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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We’re still organizing the site as it is very early days—but 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] are also listed.
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If you’re hunting for a specific model, you can search using the box at the top of the page.
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If you want to see what’s here generally, hop over to the [https://autocade.net/index.php/Special:Allpages ‘All Pages’] link. Some [https://autocade.net/index.php/Category:Marques marques] and [https://autocade.net/index.php/Category:Nameplates nameplates] are listed.
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Latest revision as of 09:53, 30 April 2024

Considered, comprehensive, critical. Autocade is a global reference for cars that’s geo­graphically unbiased, carefully edited for enthusiasts, whether you’re here for research, enjoyment, or reflection. There is a greater emphasis on models produced after 1970.


Inside Autocade

Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (1991–6)

1992 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.jpg

Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. 1991–6 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/F, 3791 cm³ (V6 OHV). Last hurrah for Ninety-Eight nameplate. First year coincided with the 50th anniversary of the line. No change in wheelbase, but the car was much longer, with a ..→


Changan Benben (2014–)

2014 Chang’an Benben.jpg

Changan Benben. 2014 to date (prod. n/a). 5-door sedan. F/F, 1370 cm³ (I4 DOHC), 32, 38·7 kWh electric. Another smart effort from Changan in the subcompact sector, with cute looks and its Blue Core 1·4, launched just before the Beijing show for 2014. ..→


Holden Brougham (HT)

1969 Holden Brougham.jpg

Holden Brougham (HT). 1969–70 (prod. 183,402 all HT). 4-door sedan. F/R, 308 in³ (V8 OHV). Refresh for Holden’s ungainly flagship, with the lighter, Australian-developed Holden 308 as standard. Initially the engine was exclusive to the Brougham, but as ..→



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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