You'd think that a leading Asian company would do more locale-related research. Some Mexican must have been snickering to see his suggestion accepted. An SUV called a sheep! Too much.
Looks like I was mistaken! Here is the snopes entry on the Nova story http://www.snopes.com/business/misxlate/nova.asp
Well thanks for clearing something up. For years, I've driven past this Latino owned junkyard and wondered why a van had "No Va" spray painted on its side. It also had "Pinche Culo" painted on the other side, but I know what that means