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Kawasaki Begins Development of Corleo, a Hydrogen-Powered Four-Legged Off-Road Mobility Vehicle for Expo 2030
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has started work on CORLEO, a four-legged off-road personal mobility vehicle planned for potential use at Expo 2030 in Riyadh. The company is also developing a riding simulator and safety-focused navigation systems as part of its broader “Safe Adventure” initiative.
Keshav Rajput
Updated Dec 15, 2025, 12:13 PM IST
Kawasaki Begins Development of Corleo, a Hydrogen-Powered Four-Legged Off-Road Mobility Vehicle for Expo 2030
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has begun development toward commercializing “CORLEO,” a four-legged off-road personal mobility vehicle first displayed at Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai. A new in-house team, the Safe Adventure Business Development Team, will lead the project and aims to prepare CORLEO for possible use as on-site mobility at Expo 2030 Riyadh. Commercial rollout is targeted for 2035.
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Riding Simulator Planned for 2027
As part of the project, Kawasaki is creating a riding simulator that will replicate the movement and operation of the four-legged vehicle. The simulator is scheduled for completion in 2027. Kawasaki plans to make associated motion data and 3D models available for gaming and e-sports applications.
Navigation System for Safer Mountain Travel
Under the company’s “Safe Adventure” concept—focused on preventing mountain accidents—Kawasaki is developing a navigation system that detects weather, temperature, road conditions and wildlife activity. The system will guide users through safer routes via devices such as smartphones.
Link to Kawasaki Group Vision 2030
The Safe Adventure initiative connects to three focus areas outlined in Kawasaki’s Group Vision 2030: remotely connected safety technologies, near-future mobility systems and environmental solutions.
Key Features of CORLEO
- Four-legged off-road mobility based on Kawasaki’s robotics and motorcycle technologies
- Rear legs equipped with a swing-arm mechanism that moves independently to absorb surface impact
- Operated through body-weight shifts similar to horseback riding, supported by assistance functions for ease of use
- Powered by a hydrogen engine that generates electricity for operation
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