Keio University: Environmentally Friendly / Green Cars

7.9.5. Keio University 

• In 2004 an eight-wheeled, lithium ion battery powered concept car, called the Eliica Electric was produced by Keio University and Hiroshi Shimizu.
  
  
• The car could accelerate from 0-60 mph (96 kph) in 4 seconds. The A model had a top speed of 230 mph (368 kph) and a range of 125 miles (200 km).
  
  
• The B model had a top speed of 118 mph (189 kph) and a range of 200 miles (320 km).