Ariel was picky about what company it let make an Atom model, because the car's construction makes miniaturization complex. Ariel Atom? Sadly, neither can we – especially not the limited-run V8 ...

Boutique sports car manufacturer Ariel has been around for almost a quarter of a century, with the Atom and Nomad carving out a unique niche in the automotive scene for no-frills enthusiast sports ...

Ariel Motor Company Limited was founded in 1991 by Simon Saunders with the goal of creating a modern interpretation of the Lotus Seven. The low-volume sports car manufacturer launched the Atom as ...

Andy and his Uncle's Corvettes The Car That Got Me Into Cars: Andy and the 'Vettes This particular Atom looks a little funny as it no longer has the car’s signature contrast-color intake box in ...

The company behind the raw Ariel Atom track car takes its exposed frame design off road with the new Nomad, packing VTEC power, a foot of ground clearance and a fully adjustable suspension ...

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Initially it might seem surprising that there hasn’t been a scale model of an Ariel Atom before now. After all, the car is extremely popular and it’s been in production for 16 years.

Installed in the regular Ariel Atom 4 (it seems wrong to use the word ‘regular’ for such a gloriously irregular car), which replaced the Atom 3.5 in 2020, it’s rated at 320bhp. The Atom 4R ...

Thirteen years ago, an Ariel Atom fitted with a 500bhp V8 blitzed the Top Gear test track in 1m 15.1s. That was fast. But this is now. And now, the new Ariel Atom 4R sports a Honda Civic Type R's ...

The Nomad took the Atom’s stripped-back aesthetic and beefed it up for use in practically any kind of terrain. This cultish contemporary beach buggy is now revealed in its second generation. Ariel ...