Nico DeMattia

Nico DeMattia is a Senior Editor at BMWBLOG. He’s a bigger fan of classic cars than new ones, especially BMWs and the quirkier the better. Cars that are weird, unusual or unwanted, those are the cars Nico likes. He also enjoys covering news from across the auto industry and performing test drives aboard new and old BMW cars. Throughout the years, Nico co-hosted a podcast featuring interviews with industry icons such as designer Chris Bangle. He started writing about cars in 2015 before joining BMWBLOG in 2016. Nico is also a News Editor for The Drive. Fun Facts: Nico is a massive NFL fan and has a love/hate relationship with the New York Giants. He's also a Marvel nerd.
BMW i3S versus Hyundai Ioniq -- Which Car Review

BMW i3S versus Hyundai Ioniq — Which Car Review

The BMW i3 launched only five years ago but it’s starting to feel like the old man in the segment. Since then, so many new competitors have debuted, most of which with longer ranges, that…

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My Opinion: Not making a BMW Z4 M is a mistake

My Opinion: Not making a BMW Z4 M is a mistake

After my trip to Canada to attend BMW’s M Festival, I had the chance to drive the BMW Z4 M40i on an autocross course. That marked my second time behind the wheel of the new…

What was the best BMW from the ’90s?

Technically, I’m a ’90s kid. I was born in the back end of 1989, so by the time I was old enough to do literally anything, it was in the 1990s. So maybe that’s why…

Toyota Supra makes 420 hp from just an ECU tune

Toyota Supra makes 420 hp from just an ECU tune

By know, you’re almost certainly aware that the BMW Z4 M40i and Toyota Supra are built on the same chassis and use the same engine. So any good news about the Supra is good news…