Nicholas Cugnot’s 1769 steam wagon… the first self-propelled vehicle on earth Weird Wheels May 7, 2025— Nicholas Cugnot's 1769 steam wagon… the first self-propelled vehicle on earth byu/Uranium-Sandwich657 inWeirdWheels Wikipedia video of a modern replica in action: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fardier_de_Cugnot_-_start.webm](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fardier_de_Cugnot_-_start.webm) Share this:Pocket Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on TumblrPost Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... WANT MORE?!?