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<p>Welcome to ''Autocade'' (in beta), the international, editable automotive database. It is a wiki—with a difference. It’s global, rather than geographically biased; and, we hope, more accurate 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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<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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|<p>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.
 
  
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] and [http://autocade.net/index.php/Category:Nameplates nameplates] are listed.
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Registered users can add and edit information on cars, and all can read the content on this site. Read more about ''Autocade'' on the ‘[[Autocade:About|About]]’ page.
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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!
Here are the 15 most recent additions to the site.
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=='''Starting out'''==
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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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Some users enjoy the [https://autocade.net/index.php/Special:Random ‘Random page’ feature]. See if you recognize what pops up.
  
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Latest revision as of 11:27, 8 April 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

Nissan Safari (Y60)

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Nissan Safari/Nissan Patrol (Y60). 1987–2001 (prod. n/a). 3- and 5-door UV, 3- and 5-door high-roof UV. F/R, F/A, 2825 cm³ diesel, 2962 cm³ petrol (I6 OHC), 4169 cm³ petrol, 4169 cm³ diesel (I6 OHV). Safari gets coil-sprung suspension, improving the ..→


Cadillac Catera

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Cadillac Catera. 1997–2001 (prod. 95,000 approx.). F/R, 2962 cm³ (V6 DOHC). Re-grilled Opel Omega MV6, and softened up dynamically. Well made, probably better than US Caddys. Sport model for 1999. Facelift for 2000 brought stiffer ..→


Audi Q7 (AU536)

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Audi Q7/SQ7 (AU536/4M). 2014 to date (prod. n/a). 5-door SUV. F/A, 1984 cm³ petrol, 17 kWh–1984 cm³ electric–petrol hybrid (I4 DOHC), 2967 cm³ diesel, 2995 cm³ petrol, 17·3 kWh–2967 cm³ electric–diesel hybrid, 17·9 kWh–2995 cm³ electric–petrol ..→



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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