The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray starts at $50,595 and may be the best vehicle made in America. (David Undercoffler / Los Angeles Times)
The Times’ favorites -- heavy with luxury and performance cars -- drove well and boosted their brands.
The Toyota Corolla, a distinctive and handsome car, handles well and retains a comfortable ride. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)