in a 10-minute ride to the Japanese Parliament. In 2006, the car was tested by Shintaro Ishihara, the governor of Tokyo, as well as by Naruhito, Crown Prince of Japan. See also Electric vehicle Battery electric vehicle List of electric cars currently available Eight-wheel drive Toyota FCHV Honda EV Plus Land speed record electric vehicles La Jamais Contente Buckeye Bullet Other 8-wheelers OctoAuto 1925 8-wheel car Liborio E. Rivas of Santa Rita, New Mexico patented it in April 1925 "Spider-Car" an experimental vehicle, produced by Eight Wheel Motor Vehicle Company, appeared in 1929 in San Francisco; rebuild 1927 Marmon Limousine I.D.E.A KAZ 2001 luxury limousine concept; Each of the KAZ’s 8 wheels is powered by its own electric motor, 6 of which are involved in steering. DIY 8-wheeled 1977 Cadillac Eldorado (chassis number 6L47S7Q306322) built from 1980s-1999, V8 engine, four front wheels are for steering 8-wheeled Corvette finished in 2010 8 Wheel 1989 Isuzu Pickup - Triple Play built from 2005-08 by Steve Francis of Montgomery, Texas; V8 engine, zero ground clearance there is also a 10 Wheel 1991 Isuzu Pickup from 2005 References External links Concept cars Electric land speed record cars Electric concept cars Automobiles with gull-wing doors Vehicles with wheel motors Eight-wheeled vehicles