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Cunningham Steam Wagon

Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer

The Cunningham Steam Wagon was a product of the Massachusetts Steam Wagon Company of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, in the United States. The firm was established in December 1900, with the intention of manufacturing the products that the Cunningham Engineering Company of Boston, Massachusetts, planned to develop. Instead, they built a small steam powered truck with four wheel drive.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Cunningham truck Horseless Age 3 OCT 1900
Photo: The Horseless Age Magazine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Cunningham Steam Wagon was a product of the Massachusetts Steam Wagon Company of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, in the United States. The firm was established in December 1900, with the intention of manufacturing the products that the Cunningham Engineering Company of Boston, Massachusetts, planned to develop. Instead, they built a small steam powered truck with four wheel drive. Production ceased at the end of 1901.2

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