The Aultman was a 1901
American automobile manufactured in
Canton, Ohio
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; the light
steam carriage
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, whose makers also built a
four-wheel-drive steam truck, was built for only a few years.
History
By 1904, the Aultman ''Road Locomotive'' was advertised nationally in ''Dun's Review'' and was described as "specially designed for heavy hauling at mines, lumber camps, smelters, quarries, etc., and for contractors, road and irrigation work." It was also noted that it was suitable for freight lines from towns "off the railroads."
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Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States
Motor vehicle manufacturers based in Ohio
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