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It’s the off-road Ariel that thinks it’s an asphalt rally car – so you’ll probably want one

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Ariel Nomad R 2020 UK first drive
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Ariel Atom 4 2018 first drive

Ariel's simple, purist concept remains but virtually everything else – engine, chassis, body, you name it – has changed… for the better

9
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Ariel Atom 4 2018 first drive
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2016 Ariel Nomad Supercharged first drive

Not perfect, but still one of the most entertaining cars we have encountered not only this year, but this century

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16 October 2015
2016 Ariel Nomad Supercharged first drive
First Drive

Ariel Atom 3 Mugen

Arguably the most rewarding Atom to drive hard and possibly our favourite Atom of the moment

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The Atom V8 is pretty much the fastest-accelerating production car ever
First Drive

Ariel Atom V8

New Atom V8 is brilliant to its core. One of the fastest, most memorable cars ever

9 September 2010
Ariel Atom V8
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Ariel Atom 3 300 first drive

Ariel's Atom may be a little bigger and more civil, but it's still the rocket we all love

5 October 2007
Ariel Atom 3 300 first drive
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Ariel Atom Supercharged

Freakishly exciting, serving up the biggest rush this side of a superbike. Ariel has created a crushingly quick but forgiving track car.

9 November 2004
Ariel Atom Supercharged
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Ariel Atom 160

Ariel splits the Atom

13 April 2004
Ariel Atom 160

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