FORM 6-K
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                        REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
                        PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


FOR THE MONTH OF    MAY 8, 2003

COMMISSION FILE NUMBER    0-13942

                            MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC.
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

                337 MAGNA DRIVE, AURORA, ONTARIO, CANADA L4G 7K1
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                    (Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F |_| Form 40-F |X|

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper
as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): _______

NOTE: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a
Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security
holders.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper
as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): _______

NOTE: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a
Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the
registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws
of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or
legally organized (the registrant's "home country"), or under the rules of
the home country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as
long as the report or other document is not a press  release, is not required
to be and has not been distributed to the registrant's security holders, and,
if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K
submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in
this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934. Yes |_| No |X|

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_______




                                   SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                     MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC.
                                     (Registrant)



    Date: May 8, 2003               By:         /s/J. Brian Colburn
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                                    J. Brian Colburn, Executive Vice-President,
                                    Special Projects and Secretary


                                    EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT 99        Press release issued May 8, 2003 in which the Registrant
                  announced its interim unaudited financial results for the
                  first quarter and three month period ended March 31, 2003 and
                  declared its quarterly dividend in the amount of U.S.$0.34 per
                  Class A Subordinate Voting Share and Class B Share.