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.

BMW 7 Series Doesn’t Have To Beat The S Class

With the recent release of information about the new BMW 7 Series, there have been countless comparisons to the Mercedes S-Class. It’s the easiest and most common comparison to make. Most of the feedback I’ve…

Many-Faced 7 Series

Many-Faced 7 Series

The hubbub over the new G11/G12 BMW 7 Series is just starting to die down. BMW made huge waves with its latest flagship, showing the world what it’s truly capable of. In North America, the…

Watches & Cars: Omega Seamaster

Powertrains: New BMW 7 Series

Powertrains: New BMW 7 Series

BMW has released official photos of both the exterior and interior of the new 2016 7 Series. While we all might be ooh-ing and ahh-ing at the latest luxo-barge to come from Munich, its beauty…

Chassis, CFRP & Suspension: 2016 BMW 7 Series

Chassis, CFRP & Suspension: 2016 BMW 7 Series

CFRP and Lightweight Materials It isn’t just all engine and horsepower that will make the new 7 Series superb to drive. The new body shell was constructed with extensive use of aluminum and CFRP (Carbon…

First 7 Series plug-in hybrid: BMW 740e xDrive

First 7 Series plug-in hybrid: BMW 740e xDrive

BMW is easily becoming one of the automotive industry leaders in hybrid technology. The i division is taking the industry by storm, introducing not only the best urban electric vehicle, the i3, but a plug-in…