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.

What BMW would you like to see in 2016?

We’re nearing the end of 2015, with New Years Day coming up in only a few days. It’s been a good year for BMW, as we’ve seen the debut of some pretty amazing cars. The…

Tom Cruise couldn't kill his BMW M3

Tom Cruise couldn’t kill his BMW M3

In the most recent Mission Impossible movie, Rogue Nation, Tom Cruise drive a BMW M3 through Monaco and puts it through its paces. By that I mean he absolutely beats on it. When all is…

Will Electric cars fuel BMW's continued growth?

Will Electric cars fuel BMW’s continued growth?

BMW is currently one of the most profitable automakers in the world, despite the fact that it moves a quarter of the volume of companies like Toyota and General Motors. BMW’s higher profit margins and…

Cool shoes for cool drivers: Concepts x New Balance “Grand Tourer”

Video: E30 1990 325iT vs F30 2016 BMW 340i

Video: E30 1990 325iT vs F30 2016 BMW 340i

It’s tough to live in the shadow of an older brother. Frank Stallone, Cooper Manning and even Fred Claus all are great people who go unnoticed due to the fame and success of their older…

Would an electrified BMW M3 be a good idea?

We all know that automakers are in a bit of a struggle to keep emissions down and fuel economy up, as government regulations across the globe are getting stricter every day. The polar bears are…

Alpina won't bring the 600 hp B6 Bi-Turbo to the US

Alpina won’t bring the 600 hp B6 Bi-Turbo to the US

We recently saw the new Alpina B6 Bi-Turbo Edition 50, which is able to rocket from 0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds and hit an electronically-limited top speed of 205 mph, making it the fastest car currently wearing a…