diff --git a/jsprit-core/src/test/resources/infiniteWriterV2Test.xml b/jsprit-core/src/test/resources/infiniteWriterV2Test.xml
index 07c5406a..2d9058ab 100644
--- a/jsprit-core/src/test/resources/infiniteWriterV2Test.xml
+++ b/jsprit-core/src/test/resources/infiniteWriterV2Test.xml
@@ -2,24 +2,9 @@
 <problem xmlns="http://www.w3schools.com"
      xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.w3schools.com vrp_xml_schema.xsd">
      <problemType>
-          <fleetSize>FINITE</fleetSize>
+          <fleetSize>INFINITE</fleetSize>
      </problemType>
      <vehicles>
-          <vehicle>
-               <id>v2</id>
-               <typeId>vehType2</typeId>
-               <startLocation>
-                    <id>loc</id>
-               </startLocation>
-               <endLocation>
-                    <id>loc</id>
-               </endLocation>
-               <timeSchedule>
-                    <start>0.0</start>
-                    <end>1.7976931348623157E308</end>
-               </timeSchedule>
-               <returnToDepot>true</returnToDepot>
-          </vehicle>
           <vehicle>
                <id>v1</id>
                <typeId>vehType</typeId>
@@ -48,16 +33,58 @@
                     <time>0.0</time>
                </costs>
           </type>
-          <type>
-               <id>vehType2</id>
-               <capacity-dimensions>
-                    <dimension index="0">200</dimension>
-               </capacity-dimensions>
-               <costs>
-                    <fixed>0.0</fixed>
-                    <distance>1.0</distance>
-                    <time>0.0</time>
-               </costs>
-          </type>
      </vehicleTypes>
+     <services>
+          <service id="1" type="service">
+               <location>
+                    <id>loc</id>
+               </location>
+               <capacity-dimensions>
+                    <dimension index="0">1</dimension>
+               </capacity-dimensions>
+               <duration>2.0</duration>
+               <timeWindows>
+                    <timeWindow>
+                         <start>0.0</start>
+                         <end>1.7976931348623157E308</end>
+                    </timeWindow>
+               </timeWindows>
+          </service>
+          <service id="2" type="service">
+               <location>
+                    <id>loc2</id>
+               </location>
+               <capacity-dimensions>
+                    <dimension index="0">1</dimension>
+               </capacity-dimensions>
+               <duration>4.0</duration>
+               <timeWindows>
+                    <timeWindow>
+                         <start>0.0</start>
+                         <end>1.7976931348623157E308</end>
+                    </timeWindow>
+               </timeWindows>
+          </service>
+     </services>
+     <solutions>
+          <solution>
+               <cost>10.0</cost>
+               <routes>
+                    <route>
+                         <driverId>noDriver</driverId>
+                         <vehicleId>v1</vehicleId>
+                         <start>0.0</start>
+                         <act type="service">
+                              <serviceId>1</serviceId>
+                              <arrTime>0.0</arrTime>
+                              <endTime>0.0</endTime>
+                         </act>
+                         <end>0.0</end>
+                    </route>
+               </routes>
+               <unassignedJobs>
+                    <job id="2"/>
+               </unassignedJobs>
+          </solution>
+     </solutions>
 </problem>
diff --git a/jsprit-examples/src/main/java/jsprit/examples/MultipleDepotExample.java b/jsprit-examples/src/main/java/jsprit/examples/MultipleDepotExample.java
index bd3ec39b..daca79ce 100644
--- a/jsprit-examples/src/main/java/jsprit/examples/MultipleDepotExample.java
+++ b/jsprit-examples/src/main/java/jsprit/examples/MultipleDepotExample.java
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ import jsprit.analysis.toolbox.GraphStreamViewer;
 import jsprit.analysis.toolbox.Plotter;
 import jsprit.analysis.toolbox.StopWatch;
 import jsprit.core.algorithm.VehicleRoutingAlgorithm;
-import jsprit.core.algorithm.io.VehicleRoutingAlgorithms;
+import jsprit.core.algorithm.box.Jsprit;
 import jsprit.core.algorithm.listener.VehicleRoutingAlgorithmListeners.Priority;
+import jsprit.core.problem.Location;
 import jsprit.core.problem.VehicleRoutingProblem;
 import jsprit.core.problem.VehicleRoutingProblem.FleetSize;
 import jsprit.core.problem.io.VrpXMLReader;
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ public class MultipleDepotExample {
 		for(Coordinate depotCoord : Arrays.asList(firstDepotCoord,second,third,fourth)){
 			for(int i=0;i<nuOfVehicles;i++){
 				VehicleTypeImpl vehicleType = VehicleTypeImpl.Builder.newInstance(depotCounter + "_type").addCapacityDimension(0, capacity).setCostPerDistance(1.0).build();
-				VehicleImpl vehicle = VehicleImpl.Builder.newInstance(depotCounter + "_" + (i+1) + "_vehicle").setStartLocationCoordinate(depotCoord).setType(vehicleType).build();
+				VehicleImpl vehicle = VehicleImpl.Builder.newInstance(depotCounter + "_" + (i + 1) + "_vehicle").setStartLocation(Location.newInstance(depotCoord.getX(), depotCoord.getY())).setType(vehicleType).build();
 				vrpBuilder.addVehicle(vehicle);
 			}
 			depotCounter++;
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ public class MultipleDepotExample {
 		/*
 		 * solve the problem
 		 */
-		VehicleRoutingAlgorithm vra = VehicleRoutingAlgorithms.readAndCreateAlgorithm(vrp, "input/algorithmConfigWithSchrimpfAcceptance.xml");
+		VehicleRoutingAlgorithm vra = Jsprit.Builder.newInstance(vrp).setProperty(Jsprit.Parameter.THREADS,"5").buildAlgorithm();
 		vra.getAlgorithmListeners().addListener(new StopWatch(),Priority.HIGH);
 		vra.getAlgorithmListeners().addListener(new AlgorithmSearchProgressChartListener("output/progress.png"));
 		Collection<VehicleRoutingProblemSolution> solutions = vra.searchSolutions();
diff --git a/jsprit-examples/src/main/java/jsprit/examples/MultipleDepotExample2.java b/jsprit-examples/src/main/java/jsprit/examples/MultipleDepotExample2.java
index cb37cf20..d3e14ed9 100644
--- a/jsprit-examples/src/main/java/jsprit/examples/MultipleDepotExample2.java
+++ b/jsprit-examples/src/main/java/jsprit/examples/MultipleDepotExample2.java
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ import jsprit.analysis.toolbox.GraphStreamViewer;
 import jsprit.analysis.toolbox.Plotter;
 import jsprit.analysis.toolbox.StopWatch;
 import jsprit.core.algorithm.VehicleRoutingAlgorithm;
-import jsprit.core.algorithm.io.VehicleRoutingAlgorithms;
+import jsprit.core.algorithm.box.Jsprit;
 import jsprit.core.algorithm.listener.VehicleRoutingAlgorithmListeners.Priority;
+import jsprit.core.problem.Location;
 import jsprit.core.problem.VehicleRoutingProblem;
 import jsprit.core.problem.VehicleRoutingProblem.FleetSize;
-import jsprit.core.problem.io.VrpXMLReader;
 import jsprit.core.problem.solution.VehicleRoutingProblemSolution;
 import jsprit.core.problem.vehicle.VehicleImpl;
 import jsprit.core.problem.vehicle.VehicleType;
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class MultipleDepotExample2 {
                         .addCapacityDimension(0, capacity).setCostPerDistance(1.0).build();
 				String vehicleId = depotCounter + "_" + (i+1) + "_vehicle";
 				VehicleImpl.Builder vehicleBuilder = VehicleImpl.Builder.newInstance(vehicleId);
-				vehicleBuilder.setStartLocationCoordinate(depotCoord);
+				vehicleBuilder.setStartLocation(Location.newInstance(depotCoord.getX(),depotCoord.getY()));
 				vehicleBuilder.setType(vehicleType);
 				vehicleBuilder.setLatestArrival(maxDuration);
 				VehicleImpl vehicle = vehicleBuilder.build();
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ public class MultipleDepotExample2 {
 		/*
 		 * solve the problem
 		 */
-		VehicleRoutingAlgorithm vra = VehicleRoutingAlgorithms.readAndCreateAlgorithm(vrp,12, "input/algorithmConfig.xml");
-		vra.setMaxIterations(5000);
+		VehicleRoutingAlgorithm vra = Jsprit.Builder.newInstance(vrp).setProperty(Jsprit.Parameter.THREADS,"5").buildAlgorithm();
+		vra.setMaxIterations(2000);
         vra.getAlgorithmListeners().addListener(new StopWatch(),Priority.HIGH);
 		vra.getAlgorithmListeners().addListener(new AlgorithmSearchProgressChartListener("output/progress.png"));
 		Collection<VehicleRoutingProblemSolution> solutions = vra.searchSolutions();