BMW, Toyota roadster will be built by Magna Steyr, report says

The BMW Z4 successor is shown camouflaged during testing. It is likely to be called the Z5. (BRIAN WILLIAMS \/ SPIEDBILDE)

May 13, 2016 05:00 AM

MUNICH -- BMW and Toyota have picked Magna Steyr to build their upcoming roadster developed from a joint platform, according to a report.

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