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Top Gear magazine
Top Gear Magazine: Battle of the Lightweights
22 Aug 2014
The best thing to come out of Somerset since the B171. Ariel built motorbikes back in the day, now makes pretty much the closest four-wheel equivalents in the shape of the track-focused Atom, and everywhere-focused Nomad. If you enjoy total driving thrills, an Ariel may be for you. If you enjoy the sensation of ‘not getting wet when it rains’, an Ariel may not be for you.
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