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.
Motor Trend's BMW 530i Long-Term Update 2

Motor Trend’s BMW 530i Long-Term Update 2

While I’ve typically made fun of BMW buyers who buy the base-model 5 Series just for the badge, it’s actually hard to do so these days. The new BMW 530i, the base engine in America,…

VIDEO REVIEW: BMW M240i w/ M Performance parts

BMW i8 Roadster could debut at 2017 LA Auto Show

It’s no secret that the BMW i8 is one of the most revolutionary car designs to ever come from the Bavarians. It’s dynamic, futuristic, exciting and so very special. There’s nothing else like it on…

VIDEO: BMW M240i driven by Cars.co.za

VIDEO: BMW M240i driven by Cars.co.za

BMW currently has a bit of a tricky branding system, with its M Performance cars. They aren’t full-on BMW M cars, as they’re made entirely by BMW and not the M Division, but they aren’t…

VIDEO: 450 hp BMW M2 by PP Performance

VIDEO: 450 hp BMW M2 by PP Performance

There’s a lot of excitement and wonder surrounding the upcoming BMW M2 CS. Reason being is that it will have a variant of the BMW M3’s S55 engine, so it will make at least 400…

Car and Driver tests the BMW 230i xDrive

Car and Driver tests the BMW 230i xDrive

BMW recently refreshed the 2 Series model lineup, bribing new engines and new names. While the more powerful and more expensive BMW M240i is the one that made headlines, the BMW 230i shouldn’t be forgotten….