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.
Future Mobility Solutions: Light and Charge

Future Mobility Solutions: Light and Charge

BMW isn’t just trying to make the experience of driving its electric cars better, but to make the experience of electric mobility better for everyone. BMW is attempting to use its technologies in the commitment to…

BMW at CES: The Internet of Things

BMW at CES: The Internet of Things

We’ve known for quite some time that we’re entering into and era when the “Internet of Things” is involved in almost all aspects of our lives. The Internet of Things is basically the idea that…

What's coming at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show?

What’s coming at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show?

In only a few days, the 2016 Detroit Auto Show will be underway. As it is possibly the biggest international auto show to be held in the ‘States, there will be many important debuts. As BMW…

Is this near-perfect 1991 BMW 850i worth the money?

BMW M3 E30 vs BMW M3 F80

In 1986, BMW created a legend. Created for homologation purposes so BMW could go racing, the E30 BMW M3 was born. Ever since, the BMW M3 has been the pinnacle of performance in the segment,…

First-gen Chevy Volt owner buys BMW i3

The first-generation Chevy Volt was one of the first plug-in hybrids to really hit the market in a big way. It was the most affordable plug-in on the market at the time and possibly the…

Mercedes-Benz teases upcoming E Class again

Mercedes-Benz has just released another teaser of its upcoming E Class luxury sedan, which will be officially debuting on January, 11th. That’s one helluva way to kick off the new year, as the E Class…

How long can the BMW straight-six last?

BMW has a long standing tradition of making six-cylinder engines with their cylinders all in a line. The I6 engine was something that several automakers used decades ago. Companies like Ford, Mercedes-Benz and Jeep made…

VIDEO: BMW 320d is Car Buyer UK's best diesel car

VIDEO: BMW 320d is Car Buyer UK’s best diesel car

We recently learned that, despite the growing negativity surrounding diesels and the current global push for electric mobility, BMW still sells an incredible amount of diesel-powered cars. In fact, the majority of BMW vehicles sold…

BMW SUV Buyer's Guide: Which X Car to buy?

BMW SUV Buyer’s Guide: Which X Car to buy?

BMW entered the SUV game with the original X5, debuting in 1999, and hasn’t looked back since. In fact, BMW’s SUV range has grown to become almost as large as its sedan and coupe range. The…