In Polish, "Hyundai Kona" roughly translates to "Hyundai is dying in agony". They did not change it. "Kauai" wouldn't be much better, as the first part of this

In Polish, "Hyundai Kona" roughly translates to "Hyundai is dying in agony". They did not change it. "Kauai" wouldn't be much better, as the first part of this word translates to turd.