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.
ALPINA D3 - An Everyday M3 Alternative

ALPINA D3 – An Everyday M3 Alternative

The current F80 BMW M3 is a riot of a car. It’s fast, aggressive, loud and loves to oversteer. It’s a car that makes it hard to frown in. The M3 is fun to a…

BMW Is A Company Moving Forward

BMW Is A Company Moving Forward

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2016 BMW X1 - World Premiere

2016 BMW X1 – World Premiere

The BMW X1 may not be a fan favorite amongst BMW fans, but there’s no denying it paved a way for other small SAVs, like the Audi Q3 and Mercedes-Benz GLA Class. Introduced in 2009,…

The BMW X1's Evolution

The BMW X1’s Evolution

The 2016 BMW X1 has evolved dramatically, going from ugly duckling to prom queen quite quickly. I’m genuinely excited for this new X1

Big Year Coming Up For BMW

Big Year Coming Up For BMW

At this past New York International Auto Show, there were a few world debuts and some big showings from some of the major German automakers. Except for BMW. This has been a slow year for…

Upcoming Alfa Romeo Giulia

Next month in Milan, Italy, Alfa Romeo will be taking the wrapping off of its new Giulia Sedan. This is very exciting news, as Alfas haven’t been sold regularly in the US since the mid…