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.
Alfa Romeo Giulia Looks Good

Alfa Romeo Giulia Looks Good

We just told you about the 2016 Jaguar XE S possibly dethroning the 3 Series. Well, it seems as if BMW at its best selling car can’t catch a break and are taking fire from…

2016 MINI Clubman - World Premiere

2016 MINI Clubman – World Premiere

After the introduction to the first ever four-door MINI Cooper this year, BMW is going to continue to upgrade its British marquee for the 2016 model year, with the new MINI Clubman. The Clubman was…

2016 Jaguar XJ: Can the Big Cat contend with the new 7 Series?

When will car enthusiasm run out?

Today is Father’s Day, if you haven’t already heard. It’s a day when children are supposed to spend some time with their fathers to say thanks for everything their father did for them over the…

Father's Day BMW Gifts

Father’s Day BMW Gifts

Well, it’s Father’s Day. Today may be a very special day for many car enthusiasts, because it’s often the case that their fathers are the people who got them into cars. It’s quite common for…

Best Track Day BMW

Best Track Day BMW

When you read car magazines or websites that review cars, measurements like 0-60mph times, lateral g-forces, figure-eight course times and quarter mile times all seem to be the standards to which we measure cars by….

Is the roadster dead?

Is the roadster dead?

Everyone seems to be losing their mind about the Mazda MX-5 lately. With good reason, though, as Mazda’s little roadster is one of the more fun cars on the road and can be had for…

Watches & Cars: Autodromo Prototipo

In our latest edition of Watches & Cars, we’re going to look at a watch that won’t break the bank. Most of the watches we put on here aren’t very cheap. There’s reason for that,…