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.
The Driveway is here for your cars!

The Driveway is here for your cars!

We have a pretty great gig, here at BMWBLOG. We get to drive great cars, write about them and report on news in the industry that we love. It’s a dream job for many and…

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VIDEO: Matt Farah tames the epic BMW M6 GT3 on The Drive

Driving a proper race car is extremely difficult for the inexperienced. It isn’t the power, nor is it the complication of the controls that make it difficult. It’s the counter-intuitive style of driving in which…

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At the moment, the most popular summer tire for performance driving is the Michelin Pilot Super Sport. It’s the tire of choice for all enthusiasts who want the best possible performance from their cars. And…

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We can’t get enough of the brand-new G30-generation BMW 5 Series, currently. It looks great, has incredibly promising technology and chassis dynamics and is even being featured in an upcoming BMW Films production, something we’re…

BMW Films Review: The Escape

BMW Films Review: The Escape

It would be a bit of an understatement to say that BMW fans are excited about the return of BMW Films. The previous series of films from the Bavarians was called “The Hire” and it…

Autoweek drives the BMW M2 DCT

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If you want a BMW M2 and you want it with a proper manual gearbox, good luck waiting at least a year. They’re impossible to get right now and the waiting list is seemingly unending….