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.
It's Thanksgiving: What BMW are you most thankful for?

It’s Thanksgiving: What BMW are you most thankful for?

Well, today’s Turkey Day in the ‘States. It’s a day that’s supposed to be filled with great food, family, friends and celebrations for what we’re thankful for in our lives. It’s basically to commemorate the…

Which BMW best suits your style?

Which BMW best suits your style?

Back in the day, BMW used to make pretty much one kind of car — smallish sporty luxury cars. They came in various shapes and sizes, like small sedans, big sedans and coupes. But all…

Video: Pumpkin-colored 1976 BMW 2002

There’s no better feeling in the world than owning and working on a car as your project for years, through good times and bad, only to have it come out exactly the way you wanted…

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo vs BMW M5: Which would you buy?

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo vs BMW M5: Which would you buy?

Famous BMW tuning company, ALPINA, has just announced an engine upgrade to its B5 Bi-Turbo Saloon and Touring. This recent power bump puts the ALPINA B5 at 600 hp and 590 lb-ft (800 Nm) of…

Why the E39 BMW M5 is better than the C5 Audi RS6

Image Comparison: BMW 1 Series Sedan vs Audi A3

Image Comparison: BMW 1 Series Sedan vs Audi A3

BMW recently unveiled its Compact Concept Sedan in China recently. This is most likely going to become a sort of 1 Series sedan and will first become available in the Chinese market. We’ve yet to…

Should BMW make a diesel hybrid?

Should BMW make a diesel hybrid?

We all know that hybrids are the future, whether that’s good news or bad. Fossil fuels are becoming more and more disliked by the majority of the public and hybrids and EVs are looked at…