Jubilo Iwata "SALA Group Match Sustainability Day" Event Announcement
Jubilo Iwata will host the "SALA Group Match Sustainability Day" at Yamaha Stadium on May 16, 2026. SALA Group will provide an Audi electric vehicle, the 'Audi Q8 e-tron,' as Jubilo Iwata's official car and promote various sustainability-themed initiatives.
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Last year's SALA Group Match (provided by Jubilo Iwata)
The Meiji Yasuda J2/J3 Centennial League Section 17 match between Jubilo Iwata and Fujieda MYFC, to be held at Yamaha Stadium on Saturday, May 16, 2026, will be hosted as the "SALA Group Match ~Sustainability Day~," with SALA Group serving as the matchday partner.
At this year's SALA Group Match, Audi's electric vehicle, the 'Audi Q8 e-tron,' will be provided as Jubilo Iwata's official car. Prior to the match, a vehicle donation ceremony for media and stakeholders will be held on Wednesday, May 13.
The partnership between SALA Group and Jubilo Iwata dates back to 1996. The SALA Group Match has been continuously held since 2008, offering various proposals to the local community, including fans and supporters, together with Jubilo.
In its currently promoted 6th Mid-Term Management Plan, our group aims to establish "SALA for Life," supporting rich local living, and "SALA for Business," assisting local businesses in solving challenges. At this SALA Group Match, with "Sustainability" as the theme, SALA Cars Japan Co., Ltd., which handles the group's mobility business, will provide a new Audi electric vehicle (Audi Q8 e-tron) as an "official car" to Jubilo Iwata. Additionally, various sustainability-themed initiatives such as green reform and local production for local consumption will be promoted.
On the day of the event, in addition to a vehicle presentation ceremony on the pitch, local athletes and mascots supported by the group will also attend to liven up the stadium.
We kindly request media representatives to cover this event and introduce it in your respective publications.
1. [For Media and Stakeholders] Audi Q8 e-tron Official Car Donation Ceremony
Through this initiative, the premium electric SUV coupe 'Audi Q8 e-tron' will be provided to Jubilo Iwata as an official car.
By using it not only for special occasions but also as a daily means of transportation, we will share the value of electric vehicles and new possibilities for mobility with the local community.
Prior to the public unveiling at the stadium on Saturday, May 16, a donation ceremony for media and stakeholders will be held as follows:
Date and Time: Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Audi Hamamatsu (667 Miyatake-cho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka)
Content: Unveiling of the original wrapped vehicle, greetings from representatives, photo session, etc.
*Photo is for illustrative purposes only.
2. "SALA Group Match ~Sustainability Day~" Event Overview
On the match day, various events will be prepared for visitors to experience a sustainable lifestyle.
Date and Time: Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 10:30 AM (Match starts at 2:30 PM)
Location: Yamaha Stadium (2500 Shingai, Iwata-shi)
Target Match: Meiji Yasuda J2/J3 Centennial League Section 17 Jubilo Iwata vs Fujieda MYFC
(1) Proposal for Mobility and Transportation
● Official Car Display [From 10:30 AM until match start at Jubilo Plaza SALA Booth]
SALA Cars Japan, an authorized dealer of Volkswagen and Audi, will provide the latest electric vehicle, the "Audi Q8 e-tron," to support the transportation of Jubilo players and staff.
This initiative is part of GX (Green Transformation) promotion, combining SALA Cars Japan's advanced mobility with the group's overall decarbonization solutions. On the day, the vehicle with original wrapping will be unveiled at Jubilo Plaza. Visitors can get inside the vehicle to view the interior*. Two people who post a photo of the vehicle on X with a hashtag will be selected by lottery to receive a "player-signed uniform." Details will be announced on the group's official X (@sala_group). *If it rains, only exterior display will be available.
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● Official Car Provision Commemoration Ceremony [Around 1:30 PM on the pitch at Yamaha Stadium]
On the pitch, a ceremony will be held to commemorate the provision of the official car to Jubilo.
*As it will be held on the pitch, media coverage will not be possible. Photos will be provided at a later date.
[SALA Cars Japan HP] https://salacarsjapan.co.jp/
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