diff --git a/platforms/i2c/blinkm_driver.go b/platforms/i2c/blinkm_driver.go
index 25e3fdb4..f5e30f02 100644
--- a/platforms/i2c/blinkm_driver.go
+++ b/platforms/i2c/blinkm_driver.go
@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hybridgroup/gobot"
 )
 
-var _ gobot.DriverInterface = (*BlinkMDriver)(nil)
+var _ gobot.Driver = (*BlinkMDriver)(nil)
 
 type BlinkMDriver struct {
-	gobot.Driver
+	name       string
+	connection gobot.Connection
+	gobot.Commander
 }
 
 // NewBlinkMDriver creates a new BlinkMDriver with specified name.
@@ -21,11 +23,9 @@ type BlinkMDriver struct {
 //	Color - returns the color of the LED.
 func NewBlinkMDriver(a I2cInterface, name string) *BlinkMDriver {
 	b := &BlinkMDriver{
-		Driver: *gobot.NewDriver(
-			name,
-			"BlinkMDriver",
-			a.(gobot.AdaptorInterface),
-		),
+		name:       name,
+		connection: a.(gobot.Connection),
+		Commander:  gobot.NewCommander(),
 	}
 
 	b.AddCommand("Rgb", func(params map[string]interface{}) interface{} {
@@ -51,10 +51,12 @@ func NewBlinkMDriver(a I2cInterface, name string) *BlinkMDriver {
 
 	return b
 }
+func (b *BlinkMDriver) Name() string                 { return b.name }
+func (b *BlinkMDriver) Connection() gobot.Connection { return b.connection }
 
 // adaptor returns I2C adaptor
 func (b *BlinkMDriver) adaptor() I2cInterface {
-	return b.Adaptor().(I2cInterface)
+	return b.Connection().(I2cInterface)
 }
 
 // Start writes start bytes
diff --git a/platforms/i2c/blinkm_driver_test.go b/platforms/i2c/blinkm_driver_test.go
index 264e4ccf..d586cc84 100644
--- a/platforms/i2c/blinkm_driver_test.go
+++ b/platforms/i2c/blinkm_driver_test.go
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 package i2c
 
 import (
-	"github.com/hybridgroup/gobot"
 	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/hybridgroup/gobot"
 )
 
 // --------- HELPERS
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ func initTestBlinkDriverWithStubbedAdaptor() (*BlinkMDriver, *i2cTestAdaptor) {
 
 func TestBlinkMDriver(t *testing.T) {
 	// Does it implement gobot.DriverInterface?
-	var _ gobot.DriverInterface = (*BlinkMDriver)(nil)
+	var _ gobot.Driver = (*BlinkMDriver)(nil)
 
 	// Does its adaptor implements the I2cInterface?
 	driver := initTestBlinkMDriver()
@@ -40,14 +41,14 @@ func TestNewBlinkMDriver(t *testing.T) {
 func TestNewBlinkMDriverCommands_Rgb(t *testing.T) {
 	blinkM := initTestBlinkMDriver()
 
-	result := blinkM.Driver.Command("Rgb")(rgb)
+	result := blinkM.Command("Rgb")(rgb)
 	gobot.Assert(t, result, nil)
 }
 
 func TestNewBlinkMDriverCommands_Fade(t *testing.T) {
 	blinkM := initTestBlinkMDriver()
 
-	result := blinkM.Driver.Command("Fade")(rgb)
+	result := blinkM.Command("Fade")(rgb)
 	gobot.Assert(t, result, nil)
 }
 
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ func TestNewBlinkMDriverCommands_FirmwareVersion(t *testing.T) {
 		return []byte{99, 1}
 	}
 
-	result := blinkM.Driver.Command("FirmwareVersion")(param)
+	result := blinkM.Command("FirmwareVersion")(param)
 
 	version, _ := blinkM.FirmwareVersion()
 	gobot.Assert(t, result.(map[string]interface{})["version"].(string), version)
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ func TestNewBlinkMDriverCommands_FirmwareVersion(t *testing.T) {
 	adaptor.i2cReadImpl = func() []byte {
 		return []byte{99}
 	}
-	result = blinkM.Driver.Command("FirmwareVersion")(param)
+	result = blinkM.Command("FirmwareVersion")(param)
 
 	version, _ = blinkM.FirmwareVersion()
 	gobot.Assert(t, result.(map[string]interface{})["version"].(string), version)
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ func TestNewBlinkMDriverCommands_Color(t *testing.T) {
 
 	param := make(map[string]interface{})
 
-	result := blinkM.Driver.Command("Color")(param)
+	result := blinkM.Command("Color")(param)
 
 	color, _ := blinkM.Color()
 	gobot.Assert(t, result.(map[string]interface{})["color"].([]byte), color)
diff --git a/platforms/i2c/hmc6352_driver.go b/platforms/i2c/hmc6352_driver.go
index f4fad952..b4fe8409 100644
--- a/platforms/i2c/hmc6352_driver.go
+++ b/platforms/i2c/hmc6352_driver.go
@@ -6,26 +6,27 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hybridgroup/gobot"
 )
 
-var _ gobot.DriverInterface = (*HMC6352Driver)(nil)
+var _ gobot.Driver = (*HMC6352Driver)(nil)
 
 type HMC6352Driver struct {
-	gobot.Driver
+	name       string
+	connection gobot.Connection
 }
 
 // NewHMC6352Driver creates a new driver with specified name and i2c interface
 func NewHMC6352Driver(a I2cInterface, name string) *HMC6352Driver {
 	return &HMC6352Driver{
-		Driver: *gobot.NewDriver(
-			name,
-			"HMC6352Driver",
-			a.(gobot.AdaptorInterface),
-		),
+		name:       name,
+		connection: a.(gobot.Connection),
 	}
 }
 
+func (h *HMC6352Driver) Name() string                 { return h.name }
+func (h *HMC6352Driver) Connection() gobot.Connection { return h.connection }
+
 // adaptor returns HMC6352 adaptor
 func (h *HMC6352Driver) adaptor() I2cInterface {
-	return h.Adaptor().(I2cInterface)
+	return h.Connection().(I2cInterface)
 }
 
 // Start writes initialization bytes and reads from adaptor
diff --git a/platforms/i2c/hmc6352_driver_test.go b/platforms/i2c/hmc6352_driver_test.go
index 95a43f39..024e5146 100644
--- a/platforms/i2c/hmc6352_driver_test.go
+++ b/platforms/i2c/hmc6352_driver_test.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ func initTestHMC6352DriverWithStubbedAdaptor() (*HMC6352Driver, *i2cTestAdaptor)
 
 func TestHMC6352Driver(t *testing.T) {
 	// Does it implement gobot.DriverInterface?
-	var _ gobot.DriverInterface = (*HMC6352Driver)(nil)
+	var _ gobot.Driver = (*HMC6352Driver)(nil)
 
 	// Does its adaptor implements the I2cInterface?
 	driver := initTestHMC6352Driver()
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ func TestHMC6352DriverStart(t *testing.T) {
 
 	numberOfCyclesForEvery := 3
 
-	hmc.SetInterval(1 * time.Millisecond)
 	gobot.Assert(t, len(hmc.Start()), 0)
 	go func() {
 		for {
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@ func TestHMC6352DriverStart(t *testing.T) {
 		return []byte{99}
 	}
 
-	hmc.SetInterval(1 * time.Millisecond)
 	gobot.Assert(t, len(hmc.Start()), 0)
 	go func() {
 		for {
diff --git a/platforms/i2c/mpl115a2_driver.go b/platforms/i2c/mpl115a2_driver.go
index d4a95c8e..994e8b6a 100644
--- a/platforms/i2c/mpl115a2_driver.go
+++ b/platforms/i2c/mpl115a2_driver.go
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
-var _ gobot.DriverInterface = (*MPL115A2Driver)(nil)
+var _ gobot.Driver = (*MPL115A2Driver)(nil)
 
 const MPL115A2_REGISTER_PRESSURE_MSB = 0x00
 const MPL115A2_REGISTER_PRESSURE_LSB = 0x01
@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@ const MPL115A2_REGISTER_C12_COEFF_LSB = 0x0B
 const MPL115A2_REGISTER_STARTCONVERSION = 0x12
 
 type MPL115A2Driver struct {
-	gobot.Driver
+	name       string
+	connection gobot.Connection
+	interval   time.Duration
+	gobot.Eventer
 	A0          float32
 	B1          float32
 	B2          float32
@@ -37,19 +40,21 @@ type MPL115A2Driver struct {
 // NewMPL115A2Driver creates a new driver with specified name and i2c interface
 func NewMPL115A2Driver(a I2cInterface, name string) *MPL115A2Driver {
 	m := &MPL115A2Driver{
-		Driver: *gobot.NewDriver(
-			name,
-			"MPL115A2Driver",
-			a.(gobot.AdaptorInterface),
-		),
+		name:       name,
+		connection: a.(gobot.Connection),
+		Eventer:    gobot.NewEventer(),
+		interval:   10 * time.Millisecond,
 	}
 	m.AddEvent("error")
 	return m
 }
 
+func (h *MPL115A2Driver) Name() string                 { return h.name }
+func (h *MPL115A2Driver) Connection() gobot.Connection { return h.connection }
+
 // adaptor returns MPL115A2 adaptor
 func (h *MPL115A2Driver) adaptor() I2cInterface {
-	return h.Adaptor().(I2cInterface)
+	return h.Connection().(I2cInterface)
 }
 
 // Start writes initialization bytes and reads from adaptor
@@ -63,7 +68,7 @@ func (h *MPL115A2Driver) Start() (errs []error) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	gobot.Every(h.Interval(), func() {
+	gobot.Every(h.interval, func() {
 		if err := h.adaptor().I2cWrite([]byte{MPL115A2_REGISTER_STARTCONVERSION, 0}); err != nil {
 			gobot.Publish(h.Event("error"), err)
 			return
diff --git a/platforms/i2c/mpl115a2_driver_test.go b/platforms/i2c/mpl115a2_driver_test.go
index e5ac0121..dc271c5f 100644
--- a/platforms/i2c/mpl115a2_driver_test.go
+++ b/platforms/i2c/mpl115a2_driver_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ func initTestMPL115A2DriverWithStubbedAdaptor() (*MPL115A2Driver, *i2cTestAdapto
 
 func TestMPL115A2DriverDriver(t *testing.T) {
 	// Does it implement gobot.DriverInterface?
-	var _ gobot.DriverInterface = (*MPL115A2Driver)(nil)
+	var _ gobot.Driver = (*MPL115A2Driver)(nil)
 
 	// Does its adaptor implements the I2cInterface?
 	driver := initTestMPL115A2Driver()
diff --git a/platforms/i2c/mpu6050_driver.go b/platforms/i2c/mpu6050_driver.go
index e80bb0c2..66d14e62 100644
--- a/platforms/i2c/mpu6050_driver.go
+++ b/platforms/i2c/mpu6050_driver.go
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@ package i2c
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"encoding/binary"
+	"time"
+
 	"github.com/hybridgroup/gobot"
 )
 
-var _ gobot.DriverInterface = (*MPU6050Driver)(nil)
+var _ gobot.Driver = (*MPU6050Driver)(nil)
 
 const MPU6050_RA_ACCEL_XOUT_H = 0x3B
 const MPU6050_RA_PWR_MGMT_1 = 0x6B
@@ -30,7 +32,10 @@ type ThreeDData struct {
 }
 
 type MPU6050Driver struct {
-	gobot.Driver
+	name       string
+	connection gobot.Connection
+	interval   time.Duration
+	gobot.Eventer
 	Accelerometer ThreeDData
 	Gyroscope     ThreeDData
 	Temperature   int16
@@ -39,19 +44,21 @@ type MPU6050Driver struct {
 // NewMPU6050Driver creates a new driver with specified name and i2c interface
 func NewMPU6050Driver(a I2cInterface, name string) *MPU6050Driver {
 	m := &MPU6050Driver{
-		Driver: *gobot.NewDriver(
-			name,
-			"MPU6050Driver",
-			a.(gobot.AdaptorInterface),
-		),
+		name:       name,
+		connection: a.(gobot.Connection),
+		interval:   10 * time.Millisecond,
+		Eventer:    gobot.NewEventer(),
 	}
 	m.AddEvent("error")
 	return m
 }
 
+func (h *MPU6050Driver) Name() string                 { return h.name }
+func (h *MPU6050Driver) Connection() gobot.Connection { return h.connection }
+
 // adaptor returns MPU6050 adaptor
 func (h *MPU6050Driver) adaptor() I2cInterface {
-	return h.Adaptor().(I2cInterface)
+	return h.Connection().(I2cInterface)
 }
 
 // Start writes initialization bytes and reads from adaptor
@@ -61,7 +68,7 @@ func (h *MPU6050Driver) Start() (errs []error) {
 		return []error{err}
 	}
 
-	gobot.Every(h.Interval(), func() {
+	gobot.Every(h.interval, func() {
 		if err := h.adaptor().I2cWrite([]byte{MPU6050_RA_ACCEL_XOUT_H}); err != nil {
 			gobot.Publish(h.Event("error"), err)
 			return
diff --git a/platforms/i2c/mpu6050_driver_test.go b/platforms/i2c/mpu6050_driver_test.go
index 14ff7063..071ff4ac 100644
--- a/platforms/i2c/mpu6050_driver_test.go
+++ b/platforms/i2c/mpu6050_driver_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ func initTestMPU6050DriverWithStubbedAdaptor() (*MPU6050Driver, *i2cTestAdaptor)
 
 func TestMPU6050Driver(t *testing.T) {
 	// Does it implement gobot.DriverInterface?
-	var _ gobot.DriverInterface = (*MPU6050Driver)(nil)
+	var _ gobot.Driver = (*MPU6050Driver)(nil)
 
 	// Does its adaptor implements the I2cInterface?
 	driver := initTestMPU6050Driver()
diff --git a/platforms/i2c/test_helper.go b/platforms/i2c/test_helper.go
index 75a181b7..49b7fd31 100644
--- a/platforms/i2c/test_helper.go
+++ b/platforms/i2c/test_helper.go
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 package i2c
 
-import (
-	"github.com/hybridgroup/gobot"
-)
-
 var rgb = map[string]interface{}{
 	"red":   1.0,
 	"green": 1.0,
@@ -19,7 +15,7 @@ var green = castColor("green")
 var blue = castColor("blue")
 
 type i2cTestAdaptor struct {
-	gobot.Adaptor
+	name        string
 	i2cReadImpl func() []byte
 }
 
@@ -28,15 +24,13 @@ func (t *i2cTestAdaptor) I2cRead(uint) (data []byte, err error) {
 	return t.i2cReadImpl(), nil
 }
 func (t *i2cTestAdaptor) I2cWrite([]byte) (err error) { return nil }
+func (t *i2cTestAdaptor) Name() string                { return t.name }
 func (t *i2cTestAdaptor) Connect() (errs []error)     { return }
 func (t *i2cTestAdaptor) Finalize() (errs []error)    { return }
 
 func newI2cTestAdaptor(name string) *i2cTestAdaptor {
 	return &i2cTestAdaptor{
-		Adaptor: *gobot.NewAdaptor(
-			name,
-			"I2cTestAdaptor",
-		),
+		name: name,
 		i2cReadImpl: func() []byte {
 			return []byte{}
 		},
diff --git a/platforms/i2c/wiichuck_driver.go b/platforms/i2c/wiichuck_driver.go
index 829c83ed..2f854ce8 100644
--- a/platforms/i2c/wiichuck_driver.go
+++ b/platforms/i2c/wiichuck_driver.go
@@ -2,14 +2,18 @@ package i2c
 
 import (
 	"errors"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/hybridgroup/gobot"
 )
 
-var _ gobot.DriverInterface = (*WiichuckDriver)(nil)
+var _ gobot.Driver = (*WiichuckDriver)(nil)
 
 type WiichuckDriver struct {
-	gobot.Driver
+	name       string
+	connection gobot.Connection
+	interval   time.Duration
+	gobot.Eventer
 	joystick map[string]float64
 	data     map[string]float64
 }
@@ -22,11 +26,10 @@ type WiichuckDriver struct {
 //	"joystick" - Get's triggered every "interval" amount of time if a joystick event occured, you can access values x, y
 func NewWiichuckDriver(a I2cInterface, name string) *WiichuckDriver {
 	w := &WiichuckDriver{
-		Driver: *gobot.NewDriver(
-			name,
-			"WiichuckDriver",
-			a.(gobot.AdaptorInterface),
-		),
+		name:       name,
+		connection: a.(gobot.Connection),
+		interval:   10 * time.Millisecond,
+		Eventer:    gobot.NewEventer(),
 		joystick: map[string]float64{
 			"sy_origin": -1,
 			"sx_origin": -1,
@@ -44,10 +47,12 @@ func NewWiichuckDriver(a I2cInterface, name string) *WiichuckDriver {
 	w.AddEvent("joystick")
 	return w
 }
+func (w *WiichuckDriver) Name() string                 { return w.name }
+func (w *WiichuckDriver) Connection() gobot.Connection { return w.connection }
 
 // adaptor returns i2c interface adaptor
 func (w *WiichuckDriver) adaptor() I2cInterface {
-	return w.Adaptor().(I2cInterface)
+	return w.Connection().(I2cInterface)
 }
 
 // Start initilizes i2c and reads from adaptor
@@ -56,7 +61,7 @@ func (w *WiichuckDriver) Start() (errs []error) {
 	if err := w.adaptor().I2cStart(0x52); err != nil {
 		return []error{err}
 	}
-	gobot.Every(w.Interval(), func() {
+	gobot.Every(w.interval, func() {
 		if err := w.adaptor().I2cWrite([]byte{0x40, 0x00}); err != nil {
 			gobot.Publish(w.Event("error"), err)
 			return
diff --git a/platforms/i2c/wiichuck_driver_test.go b/platforms/i2c/wiichuck_driver_test.go
index 113099ed..f1044e80 100644
--- a/platforms/i2c/wiichuck_driver_test.go
+++ b/platforms/i2c/wiichuck_driver_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ func initTestWiichuckDriverWithStubbedAdaptor() (*WiichuckDriver, *i2cTestAdapto
 // --------- TESTS
 func TestWiichuckDriver(t *testing.T) {
 	// Does it implement gobot.DriverInterface?
-	var _ gobot.DriverInterface = (*WiichuckDriver)(nil)
+	var _ gobot.Driver = (*WiichuckDriver)(nil)
 
 	// Does its adaptor implements the I2cInterface?
 	driver := initTestWiichuckDriver()
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ func TestWiichuckDriverStart(t *testing.T) {
 
 	numberOfCyclesForEvery := 3
 
-	wii.SetInterval(1 * time.Millisecond)
+	wii.interval = 1 * time.Millisecond
 	gobot.Assert(t, len(wii.Start()), 0)
 
 	go func() {