Author name: Nico DeMattia

I can admit when I’m wrong and I was wrong about the BMW X2. When I first drove it, I couldn’t imagine the customer that would want such a thing. It was uglier than the X1, far less practical, and more expensive, while not really being any more fun to drive. However, it turns out […]

The BMW X1 is easily one of the most popular Bimmers on sale and it isn’t hard to see why. It’s small enough to still be fun, it’s cheap enough for most middle-class folks to afford, and it’s still spacious enough to be a practical, family hauler. This new X1 completely new and it’s the

Rolls-Royce is very proud of its Spirit of Ecstasy hood ornament. To Rolls, it’s more than just a hood ornament, it’s a symbol of opulence and heritage. I’ll admit that there’s something very special about driving a Rolls and seeing the flying lady leading the way, at the end of a long, V12-powered hood. Rolls

Last week, YouTuber Mat Armstrong bought himself a wrecked F90 M5 with the intent to rebuild it. However, it immediately proved to be trickier than he initially anticipated. Not only was there more physical damage than he thought but the engine proved difficult to get running again. Buying a wrecked six-figure super sedan with more

Valentino Rossi, MotoGP motorcycle racer, is adding two more wheels to the next chapter in his career, as he joins BMW Motorsport as a factory works driver. Rossi is one of the most successful MotoGP drivers of all time but he’s also great on four wheels. As you can imagine, BMW Motorsport is quite pleased

Brooklyn Grey seems to be among BMW’s favorite colors at the moment, as it uses it on everything. Admittedly, it’s a good color. Not many greys have much character but Brooklyn Grey does. And it’s one of the better choices for the new BMW M2, which you can see lapping the track in these new

Buying an old German car can often be terrifying. Old German cars especially BMWs, are infamous for their poor reliability and high cost of maintenance. Not all old Bimmers are unreliable but there are certainly a few that can be worrisome. What’d frustrating, though, is that many of those cars are tempting own. Is there

Earlier in the year, BMW and Ford announced they’d be working with Solid Power, to develop solid-state batteries for EVs. Solid-state batteries are the future of EV technology, as they offer better range, faster charging, better thermal management, and—perhaps more importantly—lighter weight. Solid Power build a new facility in Colorado earlier this year but it

One of the advantages of having an electric vehicle is being able to heat the car up in your garage, without emitting dangerous exhaust gases in an enclosed environment. So you can have your car nice and toasty before you even back it out of the garage. However, what if you don’t have a garage

The BMW Z8 is one of the top five best looking Bimmers of all time. It’s Henrik Fisker’s gorgeous throwback to classic sports cars of the 1950s, mainly the iconic BMW 507. Most Z8s are garage queens, kept locked away from sunlight and rain, to protect their value. However, some owners drive their Z8s the