Sewells’ Information & Research, AM's sister brand, has appointed Nicola Appleton as its new key account manager.

Her role will be to promote Sewells’ primary and bespoke research to companies in the automotive and fleet industry.

Appleton joins from Car magazine and has experience in the automotive sector within the consumer publishing arena. She also spent more than eight years working with contract hire and leasing companies and other fleet service suppliers for Fleet News.