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.
2017 BMW G30 5 Series - Design and Interior

2017 BMW G30 5 Series – Design and Interior

BMW has just showcased its latest 5 Series to the world. In its seventh generation, the 5 Series has become more dynamic and more luxurious than ever before. With its bones being built from those of…

WORLD PREMIERE: The 2017 BMW G30 5 Series

WORLD PREMIERE: The 2017 BMW G30 5 Series

As one of the nameplates that helped shape the automotive landscape into what we now know today, the BMW 5 Series is not only one of BMW’s most important models, but one of the industry’s…

VIDEO: BMW M2 vs porsche 718 Cayman S on track

It’s almost a unanimous decision as to which BMW is the most fun and most playful track day car — it’s the BMW M2. With its small size, perfectly balanced chassis and low weight (relative…

VIDEO: Watch a BMW M2 chase a Ferrari FF, McLaren 675LT

Start getting excited about Formula E

Probably one of the least popular and least known form of motorsport is the all-electric Formula E. It’s exactly as it sounds — Formula One but with electric cars. Well, basically. Despite the fact that Formula E…

VIDEO: Carwow's 360 degree BMW 7 Series review

VIDEO: Carwow’s 360 degree BMW 7 Series review

We recently showed you a video review of the brand-new BMW 7 Series, by Mat Watson of Carwow. The review was mostly positive, showing off the 7 Series’ blend of luxury and technology. The latter…

BMW 330e vs Volkswagen Passat GTE

BMW 330e vs Volkswagen Passat GTE

BMW insists that plug-ins are for the now and EVs are for the later. It’s partially why it made all of those commercials knocking the Tesla Model 3 while promoting the BMW 330e. It seems…

Jens Marquardt talks Andretti Formula E partnership

BMW has been at the forefront of the newest motosport craze, Formula E. Though it hasn’t been around for long, having only had two seasons completed so far, it is gaining popularity quite quickly. The…