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.
Is the E46 BMW 3 Series the new budget-build Bimmer?

Is the E46 BMW 3 Series the new budget-build Bimmer?

Us car journalists can actually do some damage. When we write articles such as “Is the E30 the best cheap BMW track car you can buy?”, that causes every enthusiast reading to jump on classified ads…

BMW X2 Configurator goes live in France

BMW X2 Configurator goes live in France

The BMW X2 is the latest crossover to come from Bavaria and it’s also the smallest and most youthful. It’s the car designed to bring in a younger, more active customer, one that might have…

VIDEO: POV Drive of the BMW M4 CS

VIDEO: POV Drive of the BMW M4 CS

Of the BMW M4 variants, including the mighty M4 GTS, it’s largely considered that the newest of all, the BMW M4 CS, is the best. Essentially, the M4 CS is a Competition Package car with…

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VIDEO: BMW i8 vs Audi R8 Spyder

BMW enthusiasts have been begging the Bavarian brand for a supercar for a very long time, a car to replace the iconic BMW M1. The closest car we’ve gotten to a proper supercar from BMW…

Photo Comparison: BMW X2 vs BMW X1

Photo Comparison: BMW X2 vs BMW X1

When we first told you fine readers that a BMW X2 was in the works, many enthusiasts were worried that it would just be a BMW X1 with its roof chopped at the back. There…

BMW M3 and M4 Pure Editions reviewed by CarAdvice

Back in the ’60s and ’70s, if you wanted a fast American car, such as a Camaro or Mustang, you could get it equipped with only performance features and forego any luxury options that you…

VIDEO: Nick Murray reviews BMW 1 Series M Coupe

VIDEO: Nick Murray reviews BMW 1 Series M Coupe

Among BMW enthusiasts, the 1 Series M is the stuff of legends. As sort of a Frankenstein car, the BMW 1 Series M was built from bits of various different BMWs. So when it first…