diff --git a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/AppiumDriver.java b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/AppiumDriver.java
index 24c766928..edb455ed2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/AppiumDriver.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/AppiumDriver.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 import java.util.Set;
 
 import static io.appium.java_client.MobileCommand.*;
+import org.openqa.selenium.remote.http.HttpClient;
 
 /**
  * @param <RequiredElementType> means the required type from the list of allowed types below 
@@ -156,34 +157,50 @@ protected static ImmutableMap<String, Object> getCommandImmutableMap(
 		return builder.build();
 	}
 
-    private AppiumDriver(CommandExecutor executor, Capabilities capabilities){
+    private AppiumDriver(HttpCommandExecutor executor, Capabilities capabilities){
         super(executor, capabilities);
         this.executeMethod = new AppiumExecutionMethod(this);
         locationContext = new RemoteLocationContext(executeMethod);
         super.setErrorHandler(errorHandler);
+        this.remoteAddress = executor.getAddressOfRemoteServer();
     }
-
+    
     public AppiumDriver(URL remoteAddress, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
         this(new AppiumCommandExecutor(
                 getMobileCommands(), remoteAddress), desiredCapabilities);
-        this.remoteAddress = remoteAddress;
+    }
+
+    public AppiumDriver(URL remoteAddress, HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+        this(new AppiumCommandExecutor(
+                getMobileCommands(), remoteAddress, httpClientFactory), desiredCapabilities);
     }
 
     public AppiumDriver(AppiumDriverLocalService service, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
         this(new AppiumCommandExecutor(
                 getMobileCommands(), service), desiredCapabilities);
-        this.remoteAddress = service.getUrl();
+    }
+    
+    public AppiumDriver(AppiumDriverLocalService service, HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+        this(new AppiumCommandExecutor(
+                getMobileCommands(), service, httpClientFactory), desiredCapabilities);
     }
 
     public AppiumDriver(AppiumServiceBuilder builder, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
         this(builder.build(), desiredCapabilities);
     }
-
+    
+    public AppiumDriver(AppiumServiceBuilder builder, HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+        this(builder.build(), httpClientFactory, desiredCapabilities);
+    }
+    
+    public AppiumDriver(HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+        this(AppiumDriverLocalService.buildDefaultService(), httpClientFactory, desiredCapabilities);
+    }
+    
     public AppiumDriver(Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
         this(AppiumDriverLocalService.buildDefaultService(), desiredCapabilities);
     }
 
-
 	@Override
 	protected Response execute(String command) {
 		return super.execute(command, ImmutableMap.<String, Object>of());
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/android/AndroidDriver.java b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/android/AndroidDriver.java
index 148986513..093371636 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/android/AndroidDriver.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/android/AndroidDriver.java
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 import static io.appium.java_client.remote.MobileCapabilityType.APP_WAIT_ACTIVITY;
 import static io.appium.java_client.remote.MobileCapabilityType.APP_WAIT_PACKAGE;
 import static io.appium.java_client.remote.MobileCapabilityType.DONT_STOP_APP_ON_RESET;
+import org.openqa.selenium.remote.http.HttpClient;
 
 /**
  * @param <RequiredElementType> means the required type from the list of allowed types below 
@@ -81,19 +82,43 @@ public AndroidDriver(URL remoteAddress, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
 				ANDROID_PLATFORM));
 		this.setElementConverter(new JsonToAndroidElementConverter(this));
 	}
+    
+    public AndroidDriver(URL remoteAddress, HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+		super(remoteAddress, httpClientFactory, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
+				ANDROID_PLATFORM));
+		this.setElementConverter(new JsonToAndroidElementConverter(this));
+	}
 
     public AndroidDriver(AppiumDriverLocalService service, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
         super(service, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
                 ANDROID_PLATFORM));
         this.setElementConverter(new JsonToAndroidElementConverter(this));
     }
+    
+    public AndroidDriver(AppiumDriverLocalService service, HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+        super(service, httpClientFactory, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities, 
+                ANDROID_PLATFORM));
+        this.setElementConverter(new JsonToAndroidElementConverter(this));
+    }
 
     public AndroidDriver(AppiumServiceBuilder builder, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
         super(builder, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
                 ANDROID_PLATFORM));
         this.setElementConverter(new JsonToAndroidElementConverter(this));
     }
-
+    
+    public AndroidDriver(AppiumServiceBuilder builder, HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+        super(builder, httpClientFactory, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
+                ANDROID_PLATFORM));
+        this.setElementConverter(new JsonToAndroidElementConverter(this));
+    }
+    
+    public AndroidDriver(HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+        super(httpClientFactory, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
+                ANDROID_PLATFORM));
+        this.setElementConverter(new JsonToAndroidElementConverter(this));
+    }
+    
     public AndroidDriver(Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
         super(substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
                 ANDROID_PLATFORM));
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSDriver.java b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSDriver.java
index b348e3016..5b8f28284 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSDriver.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/ios/IOSDriver.java
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 import java.util.List;
 
 import static io.appium.java_client.MobileCommand.*;
+import org.openqa.selenium.remote.http.HttpClient;
 
 /**
  * @param <RequiredElementType> means the required type from the list of allowed types below 
@@ -56,18 +57,42 @@ public IOSDriver(URL remoteAddress, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
 				IOS_PLATFORM));
 		this.setElementConverter(new JsonToIOSElementConverter(this));
     }
+    
+    public IOSDriver(URL remoteAddress, HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+		super(remoteAddress, httpClientFactory, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
+				IOS_PLATFORM));
+		this.setElementConverter(new JsonToIOSElementConverter(this));
+    }
 
     public IOSDriver(AppiumDriverLocalService service, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
         super(service, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
                 IOS_PLATFORM));
         this.setElementConverter(new JsonToIOSElementConverter(this));
     }
+    
+    public IOSDriver(AppiumDriverLocalService service, HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+        super(service, httpClientFactory, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
+                IOS_PLATFORM));
+        this.setElementConverter(new JsonToIOSElementConverter(this));
+    }
 
     public IOSDriver(AppiumServiceBuilder builder, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
         super(builder, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
                 IOS_PLATFORM));
         this.setElementConverter(new JsonToIOSElementConverter(this));
     }
+    
+    public IOSDriver(AppiumServiceBuilder builder, HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+        super(builder, httpClientFactory, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
+                IOS_PLATFORM));
+        this.setElementConverter(new JsonToIOSElementConverter(this));
+    }
+    
+    public IOSDriver(HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory, Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
+        super(httpClientFactory, substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
+                IOS_PLATFORM));
+        this.setElementConverter(new JsonToIOSElementConverter(this));
+    }
 
     public IOSDriver(Capabilities desiredCapabilities) {
         super(substituteMobilePlatform(desiredCapabilities,
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/remote/AppiumCommandExecutor.java b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/remote/AppiumCommandExecutor.java
index c83536821..c54e3a659 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/remote/AppiumCommandExecutor.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/remote/AppiumCommandExecutor.java
@@ -27,20 +27,35 @@
 import java.net.ConnectException;
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.util.Map;
+import org.openqa.selenium.remote.internal.ApacheHttpClient;
 
 public class AppiumCommandExecutor extends HttpCommandExecutor{
 
     private final DriverService service;
 
-    public AppiumCommandExecutor(Map<String, CommandInfo> additionalCommands, URL addressOfRemoteServer) {
-        super(additionalCommands, addressOfRemoteServer);
+    public AppiumCommandExecutor(Map<String, CommandInfo> additionalCommands,
+                                 URL addressOfRemoteServer, 
+                                 HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory) {
+        super(additionalCommands, addressOfRemoteServer, httpClientFactory);
         service = null;
     }
-
-    public AppiumCommandExecutor(Map<String, CommandInfo> additionalCommands, DriverService service) {
-        super(additionalCommands, service.getUrl());
+    
+    public AppiumCommandExecutor(Map<String, CommandInfo> additionalCommands, 
+                                 DriverService service,
+                                 HttpClient.Factory httpClientFactory) {
+        super(additionalCommands, service.getUrl(), httpClientFactory);
         this.service = service;
     }
+    
+    public AppiumCommandExecutor(Map<String, CommandInfo> additionalCommands, 
+                                 URL addressOfRemoteServer) {
+        this(additionalCommands, addressOfRemoteServer, new ApacheHttpClient.Factory());
+    }
+
+    public AppiumCommandExecutor(Map<String, CommandInfo> additionalCommands, 
+                                 DriverService service) {
+        this(additionalCommands, service, new ApacheHttpClient.Factory());
+    }
 
     @Override
     public Response execute(Command command) throws IOException, WebDriverException {