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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>
  
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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=='''New on ''Autocade'''''==
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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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<li>[[Daewoo Aranos]]
 
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<li>[[Holden Commodore (VC)]]
 
<li>[[Range Rover (1970–95)]]
 
<li>[[Vauxhall Magnum]]
 
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<li>[[Volvo V70 (2007 to date)]]
 
<li>[[Fiat 131]]
 
<li>[[Chevrolet Caprice (1977–90)]]
 
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<li>[[Triumph Dolomite Sprint]]
 
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<li>[[Škoda Superb (2001–8)]]
 
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<li>[[Hongqi Mingshi]]
 
<li>[[Hyundai i30]]
 
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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

Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II

Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II.jpg

Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II. 1977–80 (prod. 2,145). 4-door saloon. F/R, 6750 cm³ (V8 OHV). Long-wheelbase (four extra inches) version of Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II, benefiting from similar improvements to steering and suspension, with ..→


Holden Calais (VL)

Holden Calais (VL).jpg

Holden Calais (VL). 1986–8 (prod. 151,801 incl. Commodore, HDT and HSV). 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon. F/R, 2962 cm³ (I6 OHV), 2962 cm³ (I6 OHC), 4987 cm³ (V8 OHV). Luxury Calais joined regular Commodore in getting Nissan sixes, imported due to the ..→


Geely Vision X6 (2019–)

2021 Geely Vision X6 Pro.jpg

Geely Vision X6. 2019 to date (prod. n/a). 5-door SUV. F/F, 1398, 1799 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Revised X6, with a more substantial facelift, including a redone rear end. “Floating” roof design. Power for 1·4 upped slightly from 133 to 141 PS; the 1·8 was ..→


New on Autocade

Here are the 15 latest pages on Autocade.

View all models


Also inside

Of the 5,000-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 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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