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.
BMW to focus on being electric and autonomous leader

BMW to focus on being electric and autonomous leader

This current automotive landscape is a tricky one for automakers. We’re on the verge of a massive technology shift from the internal combustion engine, which every automaker has been using for over 100 years, to…

BMW M140i is a last hurrah to the rear-wheel drive 1 Series

The original BMW M8 prototype was a remarkable thing

The original BMW M8 prototype was a remarkable thing

Lewis Carroll once wrote that, “In the end, we only regret the chances we didn’t take”. BMW must feel similarly about the original M8 supercar prototype. Back in the ’90s, a skunkworks project was underway…

2018 BMW M550i xDrive vs 2018 BMW M5?

2018 BMW M550i xDrive vs 2018 BMW M5?

After absorbing almost every bit of information about the new BMW M5, we feel like we know almost everything we need to. We know, generally, how much power it has, about how fast it is…

BMW F90 M5 will "piss you off and blow you away", per CNET

BMW F90 M5 will “piss you off and blow you away”, per CNET

In life, everything is a bit of give and take. There’s nothing that’s absolutely perfect, except maybe Margot Robbie’s smile. Other than that, there’s always some bad with any good. Especially with cars. There’s simply no such…