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: 2020 BMW X5 M caught in camo

Despite the current-gen BMW X5 still being quite fresh, having only debuted in 2014, BMW is currently working on a new one and is close to production on it. A lot of this has to…

Which upcoming BMW are you most excited for?

Which upcoming BMW are you most excited for?

Fans have been rather lukewarm on BMW’s newest releases. The biggest new releases to come from BMW have been the 7 Series and the 5 Series. Both of those cars, though, haven’t gotten the praise…

Toyota Yaris GRMN could be new MINI Cooper S Competitor

Autocar re-reviews the E31 BMW 8 Series

When word came that BMW would be developing a new 8 Series Coupe, cheers from Bavarian enthusiasts could seemingly be heard world-wide. While the original 8 Series wasn’t a perfect car, or even a great…

Photo Comparison: BMW X1 vs Jaguar E-Pace

Photo Comparison: BMW X1 vs Jaguar E-Pace

BMW’s smallest SUV, the X1, doesn’t have many premium competitors. There’s the Mercedes-Benz GLA Class, but that’s more of a wagon than an SUV. The Audi Q3 is more of a competitor for the X1…

Automobile's Long-Term BMW M2 update

Automobile’s Long-Term BMW M2 update

We often talk about the BMW M2’s daily usability, or lack thereof. Known for a relatively stiff ride, tail-happy dynamics and a loud cabin, there aren’t many BMW customers outside of pure enthusiasts that would…

BMW M6 Gran Coupe reviewed by Car Advice

BMW M6 Gran Coupe reviewed by Car Advice

Now that the BMW 6 Series Coupe is gone, the only car left to hold the mantle for the 6 Series’ looks is the Gran Coupe. Fortunately, that car is still on sale and its…