Motoring encyclopaedia is on-line and free to everyone
The Motorbase on-line encyclopaedia is the biggest and most detailed on the internet. Use it anytime for as long as you like. Tell us if you like it, how you think we can improve it and what you can do to help make it even better.
Help us make this the biggest and best free resource for all enthusiast
If you can help in any way you can either email bee@motorbase.com to let her know the extent of your knowledge or take a look inside the encyclopaedia now at your favourite car and check it out. If you know more about that car and others just drop us an email from that car’s own page.
Volumes of technical information
So far our free on-line resource contains information on over 1300 manufacturers from more than 30 countries profiles and almost 100 different engines. If you search for a car you’ll find details on more than 5600 different models and there are over 20 different pieces of technical information on each one.
Countless numbers of pictures and useful details
The encyclopaedia also contains over 100,000 pictures in its gallery, 2680 books and references to 22000 articles in its library, details of almost 800 clubs and numerous other pieces of very useful information.
Contribute your knowledge and questions to help it grow and grow
Motorbase are looking for knowledgeable enthusiasts to help extend and complete is invaluable resource. We still have some spaces in the written and technical information for some cars.
Photo of 1982 Daimler Double Six Vanden Plas on the beach at Weston-super-Mare by Timothy Crum









