Private company
Van Wagoner
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
The Van Wagoner was an American electric automobile manufactured between 1899 and 1903 in Syracuse, New York, by the Syracuse Automobile Company. It was advertised as "built on a simple plan that does away with several levers and push buttons" and could purportedly be "controlled with one hand. " During 1900 the model was renamed to the Syracuse and was produced under that name until 1903.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Van Wagoner was an American electric automobile manufactured between 1899 and 1903 in Syracuse, New York, by the Syracuse Automobile Company. It was advertised as "built on a simple plan that does away with several levers and push buttons" and could purportedly be "controlled with one hand." During 1900 the model was renamed to the Syracuse and was produced under that name until 1903.2
Products and brands
- car
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaVan Wagoner (automobile)
- WikidataQ7913758
Sources
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- 1WikidataVan Wagoner on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaVan Wagoner on Wikipedia