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.
Which BMW model will go full-hybrid first?

Which BMW model will go full-hybrid first?

In a recent report from Autocar, we learned that the next-generation of Mercedes-Benz S-Class, due out in 2020, will go full-hybrid. All standard S-Class variants will have at least some sort of hybridized powertrain, whether…

SPIED: BMW 4 Series Convertible caught again

VIDEO: Take a POV ride in the BMW M850i

VIDEO: Take a POV ride in the BMW M850i

I have a feeling that you’re going to be seeing quite a few BMW 8 Series’ on the road once they start hitting dealerships. With all of the hype surrounding the return of the famed…

BMW Z4 M40i vs Porsche 718 Cayman -- Car Mag Test

BMW Z4 M40i vs Porsche 718 Cayman — Car Mag Test

When news first broke of the BMW Z4 M40i, it wasn’t really thought to be a competitor to the Porsche 718 twins (Boxster and Cayman). Those two Stuttgart sports cars are mid-engine scalpels and BMW’s…

These are the Best Cars we drove in 2018

These are the Best Cars we drove in 2018

Last year was a busy year for us. We had a ton of press trips, test drives, reviews and auto shows. It was fun, though, so we’re not complaining. We had the chance to visit…