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.
BMW M CEO Frank van Meel talks BMW M2 Competition

BMW M CEO Frank van Meel talks BMW M2 Competition

Now that the BMW M2 Competition is here, it hasn’t just improved on the standard M2 but it’s also replaced it. Check out BMW USA’s website and the standard M2 is gone. So now that…

Car Throttle Test: BMW M5 vs Jaguar XJR 575

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The BMW X7, the brand’s first attempt at a full-size SUV to take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class and Range Rover, is almost here. In fact, we’ve already driven it, as Horatiu went…

Car and Driver: BMW X2 vs Jaguar E-Pace vs Volvo XC40

Car and Driver: BMW X2 vs Jaguar E-Pace vs Volvo XC40

In previous years, small, premium crossovers were about as dull as a tax accountant at dinner. Today, though, automakers are belting out some fun-to-drive, stylish and interesting small crossovers. The newest three, and the best…

Would you buy a brand-new E46 BMW M3 with an SMG?

Would you buy a brand-new E46 BMW M3 with an SMG?

The E46-generation BMW M3 is often considered to be the best generation of M3. It’s a near-perfect sports car, to be honest, with timeless good looks, beautifully delicate balance, a screaming inline-six engine and steering…