diff --git a/serenity-core/src/main/java/net/serenitybdd/core/support/ChromeService.java b/serenity-core/src/main/java/net/serenitybdd/core/support/ChromeService.java
index d1c0b5b473..4b144b54d8 100644
--- a/serenity-core/src/main/java/net/serenitybdd/core/support/ChromeService.java
+++ b/serenity-core/src/main/java/net/serenitybdd/core/support/ChromeService.java
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package net.serenitybdd.core.support;
 
+import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
 import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriverService;
+import org.openqa.selenium.remote.DesiredCapabilities;
 
 public class ChromeService extends ManagedDriverService{
     public ChromeService() {
@@ -8,4 +10,8 @@ public ChromeService() {
                 .usingAnyFreePort()
                 .build());
     }
+    public WebDriver newDriver() {
+        return newDriver(DesiredCapabilities.chrome());
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/serenity-core/src/test/java/net/thucydides/core/pages/integration/FluentElementAPITestsBaseClass.java b/serenity-core/src/test/java/net/thucydides/core/pages/integration/FluentElementAPITestsBaseClass.java
index 15de01153c..0d1c845538 100644
--- a/serenity-core/src/test/java/net/thucydides/core/pages/integration/FluentElementAPITestsBaseClass.java
+++ b/serenity-core/src/test/java/net/thucydides/core/pages/integration/FluentElementAPITestsBaseClass.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package net.thucydides.core.pages.integration;
 
 
-import net.serenitybdd.core.support.ManagedDriverService;
+import net.serenitybdd.core.support.ChromeService;
 import net.thucydides.core.steps.StepEventBus;
 import net.thucydides.core.webdriver.StaticTestSite;
 import org.junit.After;
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ public class FluentElementAPITestsBaseClass {
     private static WebDriver driver;
     private static StaticSitePage staticSitePage;
 
-    private static ManagedDriverService chromeService;
+    private static ChromeService chromeService;
 
     @BeforeClass
     public static void openBrowsers() throws IOException {
-        chromeService = new ManagedDriverService();
+        chromeService = new ChromeService();
         chromeService.start();
         StepEventBus.getEventBus().clear();