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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.
 
  
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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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==Starting out==
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'''Also inside'''
  
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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=='''Starting out'''==
  
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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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

Ford Aero-Willys

1971 Ford Aero.jpg

Ford Aero-Willys/Ford Aero. 1969–72 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/R, 3008 cm³ (I6 OHV). With Ford’s takeover of Willys do Brasil, Aero was given Ford badges. Few changes other than badging. No mention of Willys in promotions from 1971. With ..→


Mazda Luce Legato

Mazda Luce 2000.jpg

Mazda Luce Legato/Mazda Luce/Haima HMC6470L (LA4). 1977–88, 1992–2002 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan, 4-door hardtop sedan, 5-door wagon. F/R, 1146 cm³ (Wankel 2 × 573 cm³), 1308 cm³ (Wankel 2 × 654 cm³), 1769, 1970 cm³ petrol, 1970 cm³ LPG (I4 OHC), 2209 ..→


Cadillac SRX (2004–9)

2007 Cadillac SRX.jpg

Cadillac SRX. 2004–9 (prod. n/a). 5-door SUV. F/R, F/A, 3564 cm³ (V6 DOHC), 4567 cm³ (V8 DOHC). CTS-based SUV, with what was considered sporting looks in its day. V8 particularly potent, with six-speed automatic from 2007. Roomy ..→


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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