You really get a sense of how minimal an Atom is when it doesn’t have an engine in it. The Tesla motor, inverter, and gear reduction box from the Tesla weigh just shy of 300 pounds, which is ...

If this looks to you like an Ariel Atom with a front-mounted V-Twin engine ... A VW transaxle and Hewland gearbox are inverted and mounted in the rear. The design allows a slew of engine options ...

The company behind the raw Ariel Atom track car takes its exposed frame ... 235 horsepower and 221 pound-feet of torque to the rear wheels through a six-speed transmission with hydraulic clutch ...

Every Ariel Atom is special and for as impressive as the ... out a monumental 633 hp and 392 lb-ft (531 Nm) of torque at the rear wheels. That’s a lot of power for a four-cylinder but Honda ...

The new Ariel Atom 4, the latest instalment in the British ... 278mm ventilated discs up front and 253mm discs at the rear. A big-brake package is also offered, courtesy of AP Racing, which ...

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 ...

Installed in the regular Ariel Atom 4 (it seems wrong to use the word ... Atom at a glance – aside from the optional front and rear wings fitted here, which we’ll come to in a moment.

Having never used computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to evaluate the aero before, Ariel's engineers found the air box had been directing the air away from the rear wing on the previous Atom ...