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 Jaguar become EV-only by 2025?

Could Jaguar become EV-only by 2025?

For a few years now, Jaguar has been pumping out some truly great driving cars. The Jaguar XE is so good to drive that it’s considered to be better than the BMW 3 Series, Audi…

How has BMW affected the State of South Carolina?

Auto Express Test: BMW X2 vs Volkswagen T-Roc

Auto Express Test: BMW X2 vs Volkswagen T-Roc

Ten years ago, if you were to read a headline that featured both BMW and Volkswagen in a comparison test, you might have scoffed. Not that Volkswagen is a bad brand, though. In fact, I…

VIDEO: BMW X7 and X5 win Carwow CoTY awards

VIDEO: BMW X7 and X5 win Carwow CoTY awards

Carwow just recently hosted its annual Car of the Year awards, giving out awards to cars in several different categories and one overall winner. Of those categories, the BMW X7 and BMW X5 both took…

SPIED: BMW X1 caught testing with new M Sport look

SPIED: BMW X1 caught testing with new M Sport look

While fans might loath the BMW X1, especially in North America where it is the first front-wheel drive-based Bimmer, due to its UKL architecture, it’s been a huge seller for the Bavarians since its debut….

BMW X7 By the Numbers: Just how big is it?

BMW X7 By the Numbers: Just how big is it?

Since its debut just a few days ago, the BMW X7 has become a punching bag in the media, over its enormous, seemingly superfluous size. (Literally no one complains about the size of the Mercedes-Benz…

VIDEO: Modified E30 BMW M3 on Petrolicious

When we see E30 BMW M3s now, they’re always minters, relegated to garage duty where they can collect dust and value in equal measure. But that’s not what the car was made for. The E30…