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

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Kia Concept EV5: Midsize electric SUV previewed

Kia's smallest E-GMP-based electric car, the Sportage-sized EV5 medium SUV, will initially launch in China in late 2023

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Ford F-150 Raptor & Bronco spied in Australia, both a chance for launch

Could these iconic models be sold here? Officially no, but a backdoor may be opening…

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2023 Chery Omoda 5 pricing and features

Chery has relaunched in Australia with the Omoda 5 small SUV, with full details confirmed ahead of its launch in late March

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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA and GLB facelifts revealed

The facelifted Mercedes-Benz GLA and GLB twins feature an updated look, new technology and more electrification

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2023 Tesla Model Y Performance Australian deliveries begin

Tesla’s Model Y range has expanded with the arrival of the Performance variant

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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe revealed, in Australia this year

The second-generation Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe has debuted in Europe ahead of its local arrival between October and December

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Electric Macan ‘on the home straight’ followed by Cayenne facelift and all-electric version in 2026

Porsche’s AGM provided us with an update on its electric journey

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2024 Hyundai i30 Sedan facelift revealed, in Australia this year – UPDATE

The facelifted Hyundai i30 Sedan has been unveiled in South Korea, with local deliveries expected in the second half of the year

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Ford wait times in 2023: How long are Ford’s delivery delays?

Your model-by-model guide to estimated wait times on a new Ford in 2023

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Mitsubishi previews future: New Triton & Pajero Sport, 7-seat Kluger rival, electric ute confirmed!

Mitsubishi claims it will launch 16 new vehicles – nine hybrid and electric – over the next five years, with more Alliance support in growth markets

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Nissan Patrol and Navara E-Power likely as ‘technical development continues’ for larger applications

Nissan's off-road capable Navara and Patrol are in line to receive electrified powertrains, as technical development continues for larger SUVs and commercial vehicles

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Mitsubishi wait times in 2023: How long are Mitsubishi's delivery delays?

Your model-by-model guide to estimated wait times on a new Mitsubishi in 2023

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Nissan to reduce costs by unifying electric and hybrid components

Nissan’s electrified vehicles will soon utilise modular components in order to reduce costs

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Hyundai wait times in 2023: How long are Hyundai’s delivery delays?

Your model-by-model guide to estimated wait times on a new Hyundai in 2023

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2024 Toyota C-HR: New model will be hybrid only

Toyota has confirmed the second-generation C-HR small SUV will be offered exclusively in hybrid form, with petrol-only engines ditched

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2023 Peugeot 508 GT Plug-In Hybrid to gain wagon option in Australia

Peugeot Australia has confirmed the 508 GT Plug-In Hybrid will gain a wagon option by June, ahead of a facelifted version due in the coming months

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Kia wait times in 2023: How long are Kia’s delivery delays?

Your model-by-model guide to estimated wait times on a new Kia in 2023

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2023 Cupra Formentor Rojo limited edition announced

Seeing red: A passionate Cupra customer's appeal for a brighter flagship Formentor VZx has proved successful – but it'll be strictly limited

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2024 Hyundai Kona revealed: Everything we know so far

The new electric-forward Hyundai Kona small SUV is due in the middle of this year, and it looks a whole lot sharper than before

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Video: 2024 Hyundai Kona initial Australian details revealed

The second-generation Hyundai Kona will arrive in Australia from mid-year, with two grades across petrol, hybrid and all-electric powertrains

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2023 Ford Ranger and Everest lose equipment as semiconductor chip shortage bites

The imminent 'MY2023.5' updates for the latest-generation Ford Ranger and Everest will introduce new features – but anti-theft tech has been omitted

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2024 Kia EV9 electric SUV teased ahead of imminent reveal

Kia has confirmed its latest electric vehicle, the EV9 large SUV, will be unveiled in mid-March. Local deliveries are due later this year

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2024 Mini Countryman teased ahead of reveal

The third-generation Countryman will bolster Mini's transition away from internal-combustion engines

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Nissan revises electrification strategy; four more EVs due by 2030

Nissan has accelerated its electric vehicle plans in response to increased customer demand, with four more EVs due by 2030