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Jordan Hickey

Journalist

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Born and raised in rural Victoria, Jordan Hickey was surrounded by a car-loving family before he could even talk. His parents’ automotive workshop fuelled his strong passion for all things four wheels.

Surrounded by classic Ford and Holdens, brand-new vehicles and everything in between, young Jordan spent his free time flicking through the pages of Wheels Magazine and even conceptualising his own automotive marque.

These days, Jordan spends his time contributing across the Wheels, 4x4 Australia and WhichCar brands on the news desk, with a keen eye on the latest happenings in the automotive industry.

Twitter: @JordanHickey03

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News

2025 BMW 540d confirmed: Diesel 5 Series returns to Australia

BMW has announced a diesel version of the 5 Series sedan will continue to be offered in Australia from later this year after a short hiatus

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2025 BMW 3 Series & M3 updates revealed, Australian timing confirmed

BMW has tweaked the 3 Series and M3 with minor styling changes, new technology, and more power for the M3 Competition

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News

2024 Toyota Prado pricing and features: Price rises of up to $12,500 for LandCruiser 250 Series

Australian pricing has been locked-in for the latest LandCruiser Prado – the first all-new model since 2009 – with customer deliveries set to commence later this year

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News

2025 Kia EV3: Small electric SUV revealed, confirmed for Australia

Kia’s electric SUV rival to the Hyundai Kona, Volvo EX30 and BYD Atto 3 has been unveiled with a 600-kilometre WLTP-rated driving range

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2025 Honda Civic facelift revealed, Australian timing unclear

Honda has unveiled a facelifted version of the Civic in North America, previewing future changes for the Japanese-built version sold in Australia

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Advice

Boot sizes of Australia’s favourite SUVs

Not all SUVs are created equal when it comes to the cargo department

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Tesla Model 3 price watch, May 2024: Lowest entry cost yet

Tesla certainly likes to chop and change its pricing, but this article will help you trace Model 3 price fluctuations over the years – and what it costs now.

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2024 Hyundai Santa Fe pricing and features: Hybrid large SUV detailed for Australia

The new-generation Hyundai Santa Fe large SUV will launch in Australia imminently in three hybrid-only variants, with a $9450 rise over its previous starting price

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2024 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y cheaper than ever with prices slashed in Australia

Tesla has continued to reduce its prices in Australia as base versions of the Model 3 and Model Y hit new lows – with the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive now within $1000 of the cheapest Model 3

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2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace prices dropped to match five-seat model ahead of Tayron successor

Volkswagen Australia has introduced price parity for the five-seat Tiguan and seven-seat Tiguan Allspace ahead of new-generation models due in 2025

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2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5- and 7-seaters: Prices cut by up to $28K amid sales decline

Jeep Australia has reduced Grand Cherokee prices with up to $28,000 slashed from 2023-built examples following a sharp decline in demand for the latest-generation model

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Mitsubishi teases future product line-up: New ASX, Delica, Outlander facelift, electric car

Mitsubishi has announced its ‘Momentum 2030’ plan to grow its sales in the US, with more cars and increased electrification previewing what's to come in Australia

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2024 BYD Sealion 6 pricing and features: Plug-in hybrid RAV4, Outlander rival arrives

The plug-in hybrid BYD Sealion 6 tackles the Toyota RAV4 and Mitsubishi Outlander, becoming the Chinese brand’s first hybrid vehicle in Australia

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2025 BYD Shark plug-in hybrid ute revealed, Australian launch confirmed

China’s BYD has unveiled its first ute, the plug-in hybrid Shark, with Ford Ranger Raptor-beating power

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Reviews

2024 Honda Accord E:HEV RS hybrid review: Australian first drive

The Honda Accord goes fully hybrid with a smorgasbord of new tech, though a steep price and limited options continue to limit its appeal

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2025 Mazda CX-5: Hybrid confirmed for third-gen midsize SUV

Mazda has officially confirmed its next CX-5 midsize SUV – expected to debut in 2025 – will be available with a hybrid powertrain

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2025 Kia EV6: Facelift revealed for Tesla Model Y rival with larger battery, new tech

A mid-life facelift for the Kia EV6 electric SUV sees the addition of a larger battery pack, more driving range, and long-awaited tech features

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News

Australia's most fuel-efficient cars in 2024: Petrol, diesel and hybrid

Here's every car without a plug, on sale now, that sips five litres per 100km – or less

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2025 Toyota Camry: Australian line-up confirmed for hybrid-only sedan

The ninth-gen Toyota Camry will be offered in familiar Ascent, Ascent Sport and SL hybrid variants when it lands in Australia later this year, with price rises likely

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2025 BYD Shark ute revealed on social media ahead of big debut

China's giant BYD is getting closer to unveiling its new ute, and now we know exactly how it'll look

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2024 BYD Sealion 6 PHEV (Seal U): Toyota RAV4 Hybrid rival coming to Australia

BYD’s midsize plug-in hybrid SUV, due in Australia imminently, will swap the Seal U name for a new Sealion 6 badge

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Electric car deals: Drive-away prices slashed for 2023 Peugeot E-2008 & 2023 BYD Atto 3 SUVs

Peugeot has slashed around $25,000 from its Spanish-built E-2008 – making it the same price as a Chinese rival – while the popular BYD Atto 3 is also on sale

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2024 LDV T60 Max pricing and features: Potentially life-saving AEB added to new ‘Plus’ flagship variant

The LDV T60 Max line-up has expanded with a new Plus variant for the Chinese dual-cab ute, which adds key active safety tech including soon-to-be-compulsory autonomous emergency braking

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Honda HR-V, ZR-V & CR-V: More affordable hybrid variants due in Australia soon

The Honda HR-V may soon have a new hybrid variant in Australia, with more affordable hybrid versions of the ZR-V and CR-V also set to follow