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.
Why do most customers lease electric cars?

Why do most customers lease electric cars?

Electric cars are obviously the shiny new toys in the automotive industry. Their the toys everyone want to play with and, more importantly, everyone wants the newest one. As soon as a new EV comes…

BMW X2 online configurator is up on BMWUSA

BMW X2 online configurator is up on BMWUSA

The all-new BMW X2 is the first of its name. It’s a bit of a halfway point between the BMW X1 and the X3, as its name would suggest, and it’s sportier than both. It’s…

F90 BMW M5 configurator goes live on BMWUSA

F90 BMW M5 configurator goes live on BMWUSA

Now that the F90-generation BMW M5 has finally been revealed, fans with enough cash are champing at the bit to customize the car they’re eventually going to buy. They want to pick out colors, options…

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Photo Comparison: 2018 BMW X3 vs 2017 Audi Q5

Photo Comparison: 2018 BMW X3 vs 2017 Audi Q5

Now that the second-generation Audi Q5 has hit dealers in America, it’s already become one of the best-selling SUVs in the segment. Customers have been loving the new Q5’s combination of styling, technology and luxury….

VIDEO: BMW M760Li xDrive POV test drive

VIDEO: BMW M760Li xDrive POV test drive

At the tippy top of the 7 Series range lies the BMW M760Li xDrive, the most powerful, most luxurious and most expensive version of the 7er. While some fans might have hoped for a proper…

Audi planning on BMW 8 Series Competitor

At the moment, BMW is on the verge of launching its new, second-generation 8 Series Coupe, a sexy two-door, sporty grand-touring car. It’s a car with a lot of prestige and will act as a…