Nico DeMattia

When I first drove the BMW X3 M Competition, the first car that came to mind was the Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio. Like the Alfa, the new X3 M has a sense of fun and…

The BMW i8 Roadster is an interesting car in a lot of ways. One of which is that’s it’s still on sale, which is surprising. While it’s still a great looking car, the i8 is…

It’s not everyday that you see a Rolls Royce lapping the Nurburgring. I’m sure a Roller can handle the ‘Ring with some decent capability but it’s not exactly the brand’s ideal environment. However, it is…

Awhile back, Jalopnik drive a 1970 BMW 2500 across the country, from Washington State all the way to New York City. They did this for a friend who bought the BMW from another friend and…

These past couple of years have been big for performance BMWs. Sure, some enthusiasts might bemoan the brand’s decline from the pure, engaging cars it used to make but there’s no denying the astonishing levels…

We’ve been closely following BMW South Africa’s revival project of a BMW 530 MLE. For those who haven’t followed the project, BMW South Africa has been restoring a 530 MLE from the ’70s with incredible…

Audi fans are quite proud of the brand’s famous Quattro all-wheel drive system. For good reason, too. Audi made all-wheel drive mainstream and popular in sedans and coupes back in the ’80s and ’90s, after…

As far as looks go, the E39-generation BMW 5 Series is arguably the best. Its simple, handsome looks were great when it first came out and they’re still great looking today. The car has aged…

It’s Monday, so it’s time for the BMWBLOG Podcast. This week is Episode 3 and we have a bit of a treat for you. For the first two episodes, it’s just been me, blabbering by…

Now that the BMW 1 Series has become a more traditional hatchback, being front-wheel drive-based, it has to take on more traditional competition. When the 1 Series was rear-wheel drive, it always stood separate from…