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<p class=larger>'''For the joy of cars.''' ''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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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'''==
  
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Revision as of 08:56, 9 June 2024

For the joy of cars. 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

Mitsubishi Dion

Mitsubishi Dion.jpg

Mitsubishi Dion. 1999–2006 (prod. 68,029). 5-door MPV. F/F, F/A, 1834, 1997, 1999 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Supposedly a minivan, but looked more a commercial van, with its upright, narrow appearance. Within the class 5 tax bracket, filling the niche of the earlier ..→


HSV W427

HSV W427.jpg

HSV W427. 2008–13 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/R, 7011 cm³ (V8 OHV). Ultimate Holden Commodore (VE) with seven-litre (427 in³) Chevrolet Corvette C6 engine developing 375 kW. Fastest Australian production car at time of launch, with contemporary road tests ..→


Aston Martin Lagonda (1974–6)

Aston Martin Lagonda.jpg

Aston Martin Lagonda. 1974–6 (prod. 7). 4-door saloon. F/R, 5340 cm³ (V8 DOHC). Beautiful and rare Lagonda for the 1970s, designed by William Towns, and clearly based on the V8 with longer wheelbase (2,915 mm) and body (4,928 mm). Unique grille ..→



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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