United Kingdom, May 19 -- Uber is ready to introduce driverless cars to the UK.

The transport firm has revealed that it is ready to launch the fully autonomous cars as soon as they are approved, but the UK Government has pushed back the date that it plans to approve the completely self-driven vehicles.

The previous Conservative administration said that self-driven cars "were set to be on roads by 2026" but the Labour government says the development is more like to take place in the second half of 2027.

Andrew Macdonald, senior vice president of mobility at Uber, told the BBC:"We're ready to launch robotaxis in the UK as soon as the regulatory environment is ready for us."

Some limited self-driving technology is already permitted on Br...