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.
Could BMW use hydrogen to charge its electric cars?

Could BMW use hydrogen to charge its electric cars?

Electric cars are great. Let’s be real for a minute and not be petrol-head fanboys. The idea of a car that runs purely on electricity, has the same range as a gasoline or diesel powered…

SPIED: BMW X3 M caught in... an iDrive screen?

SPIED: BMW X3 M caught in… an iDrive screen?

In modern BMW iDrive systems, there’s a little graphic of the very car you’re in, on various screens. While it isn’t exact, as it doesn’t show the exact color or spec of the car you’re…

BMW Z4 Coupe render is a BMW-faced Supra

It was only a matter of time before BMW Z4 Coupe renders started cropping up again after the reveal of the Supra. We’ve seen them before but it’s a bit different this time. Now that…

VIDEO: Carwow replaces its long-term Audi RS4 with BMW 8 Series

BMW X1 lands on Car and Driver's 10Best list

BMW X1 lands on Car and Driver’s 10Best list

The BMW X1 isn’t exactly high on the BMW-enthusiast’s favorites list. While a good car in it’s own right, the X1 is a front-wheel drive-based crossover that sits at the lowest rung of the brand’s…

WORLD PREMIERE: BMW 7 Series LCI -- Grille Master

WORLD PREMIERE: BMW 7 Series LCI — Grille Master

I’m sure you’ve been to a family barbecue, either your family’s or another, where there’s a corny dad grilling on a Weber charcoal grille, wearing some sort of apron with “grill master” or something vaguely…