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.
New Top Gear's Chris Evans likes the BMW M2

New Top Gear’s Chris Evans likes the BMW M2

If you haven’t been following the news revolving around the world’s most famous motoring show, Top Gear, the previous three hosts are now gone and a new bunch have replaced them, with the lead being…

VIDEO: BMW M4 GTS vs Porsche 911 GT3

VIDEO: BMW M4 GTS vs Porsche 911 GT3

With the BMW M4 GTS, the Bavarian brand has finally developed a car that can go toe-to-toe with the brand new Porsche 911 GT3. The latter car has been the gold standard in track ready…

BMW M3/M4 to receive updates for 2017 MY

BMW M3/M4 to receive updates for 2017 MY

While everyone is talking about the BMW M2, and rightfully so, the Bavarians have been at work adding some new equipment and features to the M3 and M4’s list of standard equipment. For 2017, the BMW…

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BMW 5 Series vs Jaguar XF vs Mercedes-Benz E Class

BMW 5 Series vs Jaguar XF vs Mercedes-Benz E Class

Currently, the BMW 5 Series is the old man of its segment, being passed by its newer competitors from Jaguar and Mercedes-Benz. Those new cars aren’t just pretty new faces, either. Both the new Jaguar…

Founder of Uber, Travis Kalanick, drives E36 M3

When you typically hear about the kinds of cars that tech giants or celebrities drive, it’s usually things like Ferraris, Porsches, Lamborghinis and other various exotics. If there’s a BMW or two in the mix,…

100 Years of Competition: BMW vs Mercedes-Benz

BMW is currently celebrating its 100 year anniversary, an impressive achievement for any company and one the brand should be proud of. But just lasting 100 years isn’t what’s most impressive about BMW’s centenary, it’s…

VIDEO: BMW M4 vs Tesla P90D Rolling Drag Race

If you haven’t already heard of Tesla’s “Ludicrous Mode” of acceleration, do a quick YouTube search and you’ll see hundreds of videos of Tesla Model S P90D owners basically blasting off into the stratosphere. While…