Green Stock News for May 13th, 2025: Toyota, XPENG, Innoviz Technologies, Volkswagen, Vicarious Surgical

Welcome to the Green Stock News brief for Tuesday May 13th. Here are today’s top headlines:

Toyota (NYSE: TM) has unveiled its 2026 bZ Battery Electric Vehicle, featuring improved range, including a new 74.7-kWh battery offering up to 314 miles of range. The updated model also includes more powerful eAxles with silicon carbide semiconductors, boosting output by 50% to 338 horse power, while enabling 60 mile per hour acceleration in under 5 seconds.

XPENG (NYSE: XPEV) has partnered with Plugsurfing to give its users access to over 900,000 EV charging points across 27 European countries, creating a seamless, transcontinental charging network. The collaboration integrates one-click navigation and payment through XPENG’s in-car system and app, leveraging Plugsurfing’s vast network of 500 operators.

Innoviz Technologies (NASDAQ: INVZ) has expanded its collaboration with Volkswagen to accelerate the integration of nine InnovizTwo LiDAR units into the ID Buzz autonomous shuttle, supporting planned deployment in European and U.S. cities starting in 2026. This move signals Innoviz’s readiness for large-scale manufacturing and reinforces its role in enabling 360° sensing for safe urban navigation.

Vicarious Surgical (NYSE: RBOT) has partnered with UMass Memorial Medical Center to support the adoption of its robotic surgical system through enhanced surgical practices, education, and system testing. The collaboration will also focus on operational improvements, research sharing, and promoting best practices in robotic surgery.

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