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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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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

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2024 Hyundai Santa Fe hybrid: Australian features confirmed, prices due soon

The new-generation Hyundai Santa Fe large SUV will launch in Australia imminently in three hybrid-only variants, with hefty price rises expected

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EOFY car deals: Honda offering 8-year warranty on ZR-V & CR-V until June 30

Honda Australia has launched another temporary warranty extension for select versions of the ZR-V and CR-V SUVs until June 30, 2024

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2024 BMW X2 & iX2 pricing and specifications

Pricing, features and reviews for BMW's coupe-style compact luxury SUV that's available with petrol or electric drivetrains

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2024 Honda Accord pricing and features: Hybrid-only Toyota Camry rival dearer than before

Hybrid-only, 11th-generation Honda Accord medium sedan arrives in Australia with more standard equipment than before – at a higher price

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2025 Cupra Leon facelift revealed, Sportstourer confirmed for Australia!

The Cupra Leon Sportstourer will arrive in Australia in mid-2025 to coincide with a mid-life facelift for the hot hatch and wagon

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Mitsubishi ASX production ends for Japan, Australia unaffected; all-new model could be an EV

Production of the Mitsubishi ASX has ended for the Japanese domestic market but it will remain available in Australia “until further notice” as rumours point to an all-electric successor in 2025

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2025 Omoda C9: Mitsubishi Outlander, Hyundai Tucson rival approved for Australia under another Chery sub-brand

The Omoda C9 midsize SUV has been homologated for Australia, but manufacturer Chery says it’s not locked-in for our market

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2025 Kia Tasman ute: Everything you need to know so far

In one of the most protracted development processes we can remember, Kia’s ute is finally happening – and it's locked in for Australia

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2024 Kia Sorento petrol V6: Australian deliveries halted for fix, diagnosis unclear

Kia Australia has temporarily suspended customer deliveries for petrol V6 versions of the Sorento after it became aware of a potential technical issue

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Mazda Arata electric SUV concept revealed, previews look of 2025 CX-5 successor

The Mazda Arata electric SUV concept previews a new Chinese-market model and an updated Kodo design language, which should appear on the next CX-5 due in 2025

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2025 Mazda EZ-6: EV & PHEV sedan replaces Mazda 6 in China, Australia unlikely

Mazda has unveiled the all-electric or range-extender EZ-6 sedan – a twin-under-the-skin to a Chinese vehicle – with neither version set for Australia

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2025 Tesla Model 3 Performance revealed with more power, Australian price confirmed

Electric car specialist Tesla has introduced the latest Model 3 Performance with more power and an improved chassis at a lower price than before

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2024 Tesla Model Y pricing: Big $8500 price cuts announced

Australia’s best-selling electric car is now more affordable after price reductions of up to $8500 for the updated 2024 Tesla Model Y electric SUV.

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Tesla Model 3 price watch, April 2024: Prices cut – again

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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VIDEO: 2025 Kia Tasman ute previewed in Australia-inspired camouflage

Kia has released a new teaser for its all-new 2025 Tasman ute, showing it wrapped in camouflage inspired by the Australian landscape

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2025 Mazda CX-80 7-seat SUV revealed, Australia confirmed

The Mazda CX-80 – a stretched take on the CX-60 with six or seven seats – is due in Australia in late 2024 as the final model in the brand’s rear-biased SUV quartet

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2025 BYD Shark PHEV ute revealed without camouflage in new spy photos

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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ANCAP crash test scores for Honda CR-V, ZR-V & Civic in limbo

ANCAP says it is working with Honda to release safety scores for the CR-V, ZR-V and Civic, with test results available to use from its Euro NCAP counterpart

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2025 Nissan Qashqai facelift revealed, Australian timing confirmed

Mid-life update for Nissan Qashqai introduces a revised exterior design, plush cabin materials, Google Built-In tech, and improved safety features

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2025 Kia Carnival facelift: Australian pricing confirmed, up to $5390 dearer

The facelifted Kia Carnival people mover will be between $2670 and $5390 dearer than before when it arrives in Australia next month

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JMC Dadao: Chinese ute spotted at Ford Australia's engineering headquarters

Ford has been caught testing a Chinese-made turbo-petrol ute on local soil – but don’t expect to see it in local showrooms