My recent chat with the leader of BMW's M2 project revealed that while the cooperation between Toyota and BMW will indeed result in new vehicles and shared hybrid-electric technology, BMW's upcoming sports car, which will likely debut as a roadster, won't get the M treatment.
Meanwhile, what follows that from Toyota's side can easily be a size bigger thanks to the scalable architecture, and since they already secured the Supra name in Europe, the FT-1 concept remains our best guess at what to expect. If we can trust endless rumors surrounding this project, a coupe like that concept, with a BMW inline-six and some hybrid boost, is what Toyota has in mind for us in 2018.
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