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.
SPIED: Un-camouflaged BMW X2 seen on flatbed

SPIED: Un-camouflaged BMW X2 seen on flatbed

Despite being front-wheel drive-based, the upcoming BMW X2 is one of the most highly anticipated Bavarians in the pipeline. Some purists might bemoan its drivetrain layout but the X2 should be a car that brings…

BMW 8 Series Coupe spied alongside convertible

BMW 8 Series Coupe spied alongside convertible

Spy photos of the upcoming BMW 8 Series have been circulating for some time. Despite the high supply of spy photos, we can’t get enough. The 8 Series is probably the car we’re most excited…

The BMW i8 can be had for less that £60k already

The BMW i8 can be had for less that £60k already

How would you like to own a genuine mid-engine hybrid supercar for less than £60,000 ($78,000)? Well, that might be possible either now or in the near future. Apparently, realy model year BMW i8s are plummeting…

Auto Express drives the Rolls Royce Phantom VIII

1999 Techno Violet E36 BMW M3 'Vert for sale

1999 Techno Violet E36 BMW M3 ‘Vert for sale

Yesterday, we spoke about a brand-new BMW M3 Competition Package that was painted in an ultra rare Byzanz Metallic color. It’s a sort of bronze that really looked good and quite interesting. What was most…

Build Your Perfect All-Era BMW

Build Your Perfect All-Era BMW

You see it all the time in sports, where analysts and broadcasters will talk about an all-era team, a team built from all of a certain franchise’s best players, regardless of era. So we thought…

Motor Trend's Long-Term BMW 530i Update

Motor Trend’s Long-Term BMW 530i Update

For the past few years, BMW enthusiasts have been wondering if the brand’s newfound goal to reach a broader spectrum of customers has robbed it of the driving dynamics it was once known for. It’s…