Nico DeMattia

Alfa Romeo is seeing a bit more success in America than I think even the Italians had expected. I’ve seen a surprising amount of Alfas on the road since the famous brand’s American revival and…

Now that winter is here and snowy weather is upon us, cars like the BMW M3 are often kept in the garage. Reason being is that they’re often too low, too powerful and too difficult…

We just recently took a look back on 2017 and all of the great cars we drove this past year. And we drove a lot of great ones. My personal favorite was the Alfa Romeo…

Almost every BMW fan is at best a bit concerned with the upcoming 1 Series’ switch to front-wheel drive-based architecture. The current-gen BMW 1 Series is offered as a hatchback in the European market and…

The new year is upon us. In only a handful of days the year 2017 will be behind us, for better or worse. It’s been an interesting year with some crazy developments, in all areas…

MINIs are like snowflakes. And, no, I don’t mean that in the unbelievably overused use of the term in the current and aggravating political climate. When I say that MINIs are like snowflakes, I mean…

If you’ve read this site before, you might know that I’m personally not a fan of the E34-gen BMW 5 Series (though, that might be more because of personal association that the actual car itself)….

When BMW developed the new F90-generation M5, M Division engineers felt that 600 hp would be too much for just the rear wheels. So they went ahead and made the M5 all-wheel drive for the…

Despite being relatively old now, the E46 3 Series is actually a pretty safe car. I remember a story a few  years back of a women and her child being in a horrific crash and…

One of the biggest complaints about electric cars from enthusiasts is their lack of noise. Compared to the sound of an internal combustion engine working, an electric car is flat-out uninspiring. Especially when trying to…