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.
Is the BMW 8 Series best with a diesel?

Is the BMW 8 Series best with a diesel?

It seems as if we can’t stop talking about the BMW 8 Series lately. Though, I’m not sure anyone’s complaining about talking/reading about a pretty, fast GT car. The 8er variant that’s most talked about…

SPIED: BMW M2 CS caught again with an angry face

Is the BMW M340i worth $15k more than the 330i?

Is the BMW M340i worth $15k more than the 330i?

For decades, the BMW 3 Series has been the go-to premium sport sedan on the market. If you wanted something fun and practical but also posh enough to command respect in the office parking lot,…

The forgotten BMW 230i is still a delight

The forgotten BMW 230i is still a delight

At the moment, the headlines surrounding BMW mostly surround cars like the M2 Competition, M5 and the 8 Series. Forgotten in all of the brand’s new models is the little BMW 230i, the Bavarians’ smallest…

VIDEO: Joe Achilles took a BMW 840d to Geneva

VIDEO: Joe Achilles took a BMW 840d to Geneva

We’ve been talking a lot about the BMW 8 Series lately and how it’s more of a sporty GT car than an all-out sports car. Rather than being a scalpel-sharp canyon carver, the 8er is…

BMW X5 vs Porsche Cayenne -- AutoGuide

BMW X5 vs Porsche Cayenne — AutoGuide

When it comes to SUVs that drive like sports cars, no brand has been better that Porsche. Both the Cayenne and Macan are masterclasses in SUV handling. This new BMW X5, though, is no slouch….