Jordan Hickey

Journalist

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

News

2025 New Car Calendar: All the new cars coming to Australia

Take a look at our list of what is expected to launch in Australia in 2025 – plus those we might not see locally just yet

Advice

Australian Road Rules: L- and P-plate restrictions by state and territory

How learner and provisional drivers are restricted on the road in each state and territory in Australia

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Jaecoo J7 midsize SUV & J5 small SUV confirmed for Australia

China’s Chery – which re-launched in Australia in 2023 – has confirmed it’ll introduce its Jaecoo premium sub-brand here later this year

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2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid pricing and features: PHEV now priced at $84K

Kia's flagship Sorento variant has finally been priced for Australia, with the PHEV wearing a substantial price premium

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2025 VW Tayron 7-seater: Everything we know about Tiguan Allspace successor

The Volkswagen Tayron will soon replace the long-wheelbase Tiguan Allspace. It’s expected in Australia later in 2025

Reviews

2024 Mazda CX-5 review: G35 Akera turbo AWD

The Mazda CX-5 turns seven in 2024 but thanks to frequent updates over the years, it remains a compelling midsize SUV

Advice

Product review: Dent Guard car protection

Australian company Dent Guard offers a potential solution to dreaded car park dings with its magnetic or suction-cup side panels. Is it worth considering for your car?

Reviews

2024 Tesla Model 3 review: Full range detailed

The Tesla Model 3 is a popular electric medium sedan in Australia. Learn about the Model 3 range including price, interior, boot space, safety assists and performance

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2025 Hyundai Inster electric city hatch revealed, Australia confirmed

Hyundai’s tiny Inster electric city hatch has been confirmed for Australia

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Old $18,990 MG3 to continue until end of 2024

MG Australia has prolonged its run-out deals for the old MG3 as it launches a $7000-dearer new-generation model

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All-new 2025 MG ZS & HS due in Australia within six months

New-generation versions of the MG ZS small SUV and MG HS midsize SUV will arrive in local showrooms by Christmas with non-plug-in hybrid options to become available for the first time

Kia Cerato GT
Reviews

2024 Kia Cerato review: Full range detailed

All you need to know about the fourth-generation Cerato hatchback and sedan range, including price, interior, boot space, safety assists and performance

Reviews

2024 Mitsubishi ASX review: Full range detailed

Mitsubishi's enduring small SUV remains popular with buyers seeking an SUV for the price of a hatchback.

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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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2024 GWM Haval Jolion pricing and features: New look for Hybrid, prices cut

GWM has launched an update for its top-selling Jolion small SUV with a minor facelift for the petrol models and a unique look for the hybrid

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2024 BYD Atto 3 update now available in Australia with price cut

BYD has added more features to its Atto 3 electric SUV – including a larger infotainment system – at a lower cost than before

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Hyundai Inster name confirmed for electric city hatch, Australia likely

Hyundai is developing an electric version of its tiny Casper hatch – and there’s a high chance it will come to Australia

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2025 BMW 1 Series revealed with more technology, familiar design

The “new” BMW 1 Series has been revealed as a refreshed version of the current model launched in 2019

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2024 Honda CR-V and ZR-V pricing: Safety boost for entry-level variants

Honda Australia has added a blind-spot monitor and rear cross-traffic alert to the cheapest versions of its most-popular cars, the CR-V and ZR-V SUVs, with minor price increases

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2024 Toyota Corolla Cross to become next model to go hybrid-only in Australia

Toyota Australia appears to have removed petrol-only versions of its Corolla Cross, which will see a $2500 rise to its entry cost

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Could the Mitsubishi Lancer return as an electric Nissan Leaf twin?

Mitsubishi has filed to renew its trademark for the ‘Lancer Sportback’ name in the United States, hinting at what its forthcoming Nissan-based electric car could be called

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2025 Hyundai Kona Electric N Line: Australian pricing confirmed

The Hyundai Kona Electric small SUV is now available with an optional N Line appearance package in Australia

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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