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.
WORLD PREMIERE: BMW X7 Concept iPerformance

WORLD PREMIERE: BMW X7 Concept iPerformance

It seems as if BMW is about to launch one of the largest automotive model offenses in history. Just recently, the Bavarians announced that they’d be debuting twelve new EVs by 2025. Now, BMW is…

E34 BMW M5 Touring up for sale on Bring-A-Trailer

E34 BMW M5 Touring up for sale on Bring-A-Trailer

There’s been a lot of electric car talk as of late. With the announcement of BMW launching twelve new EVs, an upcoming Tesla Model 3 fighter from BMW and the new Nissan Leaf, it seems…

2018 Nissan Leaf to up range past BMW i3

Compared to its cheaper rivals, the BMW i3 has always been a bit hamstrung on range. While using a 60 Ah battery, the BMW i3 had a range of around 80 miles, which was about…

2017 BMW i3 vs BMW i3 REx

BMW X7 Concept Teased ahead of September 8 debut

BMW X7 Concept Teased ahead of September 8 debut

It’s been a long time coming for a true, seven-seat BMW SUV. For years, its main German rival has had a three-row luxury SUV, in the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class, yet BMW hasn’t had such a car….

BMW X5 M vs 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL

BMW X5 M vs 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL

That headline makes no sense. Yet, this is a comparison is so completely ridiculous that it actually starts to make sense. In a recent article from Road & Track, they take three different brands to…