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.
We get more details of BMW's Vision NEXT 100 Concept

We get more details of BMW’s Vision NEXT 100 Concept

When BMW unveiled its Vision NEXT 100 Concept, in honor of the brand’s 100 year anniversary, it stunned with its groundbreaking design and futuristic technologies. It was like something out of Minority Report, with flexible…

What is the toughest new BMW 3 Series competitor?

Late last night, Tesla unveiled its latest entry into the segment that’s been dominated by the BMW 3 Series for so long, the Tesla Model 3. The Model 3 is sized, priced and equipped similarly…

WORLD PREMIERE: Tesla Model 3

03/31/2016 – As Elon Musk stepped out onto the stage, making his best Steve Jobs impression, to discuss Tesla’s newest car, it almost seemed as if it didn’t matter what the Model 3 ended up…

Photo Comparison: BMW i8 Spyder vs Audi R8 Spyder

VIDEO: Head 2 Head – BMW M4 vs Chevy Camaro SS

Motor Trend has a recurring video series on YouTube, called Head 2 Head, where they put two cars…head to head. The idea is that it’s near impossible to actually compare two cars together and come…

Are BMW's Halogen headlights actually unsafe?

Are BMW’s Halogen headlights actually unsafe?

Update – BMW of North America issued the following statement: The BMW Group has been an industry leader for headlight technology innovation for more than four decades. BMW was the first to introduce ellipsoid projector…

VIDEO: Nick Murray drives his E30 BMW 325i

Can enthusiasts typically talk about how things were better in the old days, specifically with BMWs. Everyone always claims that cars like the E30 BMW 3 Series and E39 BMW 5 Series are significantly better…

Next month will put BMW M back in business

Next month will put BMW M back in business

BMW’s M Division has come under fire in the past few years, with critics claiming that BMW’s famous motorsport division has lost its edge. However, the month of April should do quite a lot to…