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.
SPIED: New spy photos of the BMW iX3 surface

SPIED: New spy photos of the BMW iX3 surface

One of the most important cars in the Bavarian pipeline is the BMW iX3. While it’s not as sexy as the upcoming M8 Gran Coupe or as exciting as the upcoming M3, the iX3 is…

BMW Z4 configurator live on BMWUSA website

BMW Z4 configurator live on BMWUSA website

I must admit, I’ve been waiting for this day for a while now. While there are a lot of BMW enthusiasts that feel the new Z4 is odd looking or disappointing, I’m very excited about…

I can’t tell if this BMW 1 Series-to-2002 conversion is awesome or weird

VIDEO: Kelly Blue Book drives the BMW X3

VIDEO: Kelly Blue Book drives the BMW X3

The last BMW X3 I drove was the M40i variant, the first ever M Performance version of the X3. It’s an awesome car, one that blends everyday SUV usability with genuinely fun driving dynamics and…

VIDEO: Jay Leno drives the Mercedes-Benz EQC

Okay, before you ready your pitchforks and prepare to burn me at the stake, give me a moment to explain my posting of a Mercedes-Benz review. Electric cars are incredibly important for the future of…

Jump back in time with this 1973 BMW 2500

You may remember that Jalopnik recently drove a BMW 2500 across the United States, from Seattle to Manhattan. The specific car they drove was a bit worn, with a lot of miles and had its…