The Atom V8 was produced by Ariel from 2008, although its oficial introduction was in 2010. This exclusive limited production model was developed from the Atom 3 basic chassis design. With a manual transmission and a 3.0L or 3.2L V8 engine, the Atom V8 was significantly modified to accommodate its unique engine and deliver an extreme level of performance. The Ariel Atom V8 was produced until 2014.