Electrification at Scale: Rethinking Transport and Energy with Mats Larsson
From Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Show by Dr Faiz Kamaludin
January 14, 2026 · 35 min · Season 3 · Episode 28
About this episode
Mats Larsson discusses the challenges and strategies for scaling vehicle electrification responsibly.
The electrification of vehicles is advancing rapidly, but scaling it responsibly requires more than new technology. It demands systems thinking, collaboration, and long-term vision. In this episode, Mats Larsson, Founder of the Global Energy Transformation Institute, shares insights from over three decades at the intersection of energy transformation, vehicle electrification, and sustainability. The conversation explores what it really takes to accelerate electric mobility, from grid readiness and charging infrastructure to policy alignment and equitable access. A practical, forward-looking discussion on why vehicle electrification is one of the most important transitions shaping our climate and economic future. For more content, do visit: Mats’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matslarsson-author Global Energy Transformation Institute: https://www.getinstitute.com Email Mats: mats@getinstitute.com AstroX: https://www.angkasawan.org.my Email Dr Faiz: mfaiz@angkasawan.org.my Dr Faiz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gofaiz Creating positive change, one episode at a time. This show is sponsored by Faiz Space Foundation. https://faizspace.org
People in this episode
Host: Dr Faiz Kamaludin
Guest: Mats Larsson
Topics covered
- electrification
- transport
- energy
- sustainability
- collaboration
- policy
Keywords
- electric mobility
- charging infrastructure
- grid readiness
- energy transformation
- sustainability
Sponsors
Faiz Space Foundation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Global Energy Transformation Institute
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