So when I came across the new E-Nomad Concept from British open-wheeler manufacturer Ariel, I had a lightbulb moment. You see, the Nomad 2 is Ariel’s interpretation of a go-anywhere off-roader.

The basis for all of Ariel’s cars is to make them light and fast. While going fast isn’t a problem for electric vehicles, being light can be a struggle. But with the Ariel E-Nomad concept, the ...

Ariel says the E-Nomad can match the more than respectable acceleration of its gas-powered car, which means 0–60 mph (98 km/h) in 3.4 seconds despite wearing nobbly all-terrain tires.

A rear-mounted rack can also be fitted. The options will add to the already-substantial $87,303 USD price tag, should we see the new Nomad 2 on this side of the Atlantic. Become an AutoGuide insider.

The Ariel Nomad is the ideal vehicle for a fun, spirited drive down a back road, regardless if it’s paved or not. Soon you may be able to silently slide the Nomad around corners with the ...

This rear-wheel-drive setup produces a respectable 210kW of power (around 277 horsepower) from a 450V 41kWh battery system, propelling the E-Nomad to from 0-60 mph in just 3.4 seconds, a figure ...

Ariel revealed the E-Nomad concept with a 41-kwh battery and 150 miles of range If there's enough customer interest the E-Nomad could go into production and come to the U.S.