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.

Styling Comparison: BMW i3 vs Chevy Bolt vs Nissan Leaf

Now that the Chevy Bolt is almost here, boasting an impressive 200-plus mile range claim, there will be many EV buyers going to GM for their electric car needs. The large promised range could sway buyers…

Fully loaded MINI Cooper S vs base model BMW 228i

We recently spoke about MINI sharing platforms with BMW and how the British marquee is a lot more important to BMW than many may think. It’s true that MINI is incredibly important to BMW and that MINI’s…

BMW made the biggest impact at the CES

Why is MINI so important to BMW?

Why is MINI so important to BMW?

When BMW first purchased the famous British marquee, MINI, there wasn’t much of an impact on either brand right away. MINI still produced cars that felt very typical of its brand heritage and there was…

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…