yft (Nasdaq: LYFT) has agreed to acquire Gett's UK business, subject to customary closing conditions, with close expected in the coming weeks. Gett is a leading London black cab app, and combined will have the majority of registered black cab drivers across Greater London on the Lyft platform. With the addition of Gett, Lyft is positioned as the leading app for London black cabs and will offer a comprehensive suite of ground transport options — from black cabs and private hire to bikes and executive chauffeur — that will nearly double the number of rides on the platform across the capital.