diff --git a/org.envirocar.app/res/values-de/car_list_item_options.xml b/org.envirocar.app/res/values-de/car_list_item_options.xml
index 6ef8519cb..9b932beee 100644
--- a/org.envirocar.app/res/values-de/car_list_item_options.xml
+++ b/org.envirocar.app/res/values-de/car_list_item_options.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@
         <item>Fahrzeug auswählen</item>
     </array>
 
-    <array name="car_list_option_item_Delete_car">
+    <array name="selected_car_list_option_items">
         <item>Fahrzeug löschen</item>
+        <item>Fahrzeug abwählen</item>
     </array>
 </resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/org.envirocar.app/res/values-de/strings_car_selection.xml b/org.envirocar.app/res/values-de/strings_car_selection.xml
index 3b5a38642..28c4848f8 100644
--- a/org.envirocar.app/res/values-de/strings_car_selection.xml
+++ b/org.envirocar.app/res/values-de/strings_car_selection.xml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
     <string name="car_selection_header">Fahrzeug Auswahl</string>
 
     <string name="car_selection_car_selected" formatted="true">%s %s ausgewählt.</string>
+    <string name="car_selection_car_deselected" formatted="true">%s %s wurde nicht ausgewählt.</string>
     <string name="car_selection_car_deleted_tmp" formatted="true">%s %s gelöscht.</string>
     <string name="car_selection_car_selected_after_add" formatted="true">%s %s wurde hinzugefügt und als mein Auto ausgewählt.</string>
     <string name="car_selection_successfully_added_tmp" formatted="true">%s %s wurde hinzugefügt.</string>
diff --git a/org.envirocar.app/res/values/car_list_item_options.xml b/org.envirocar.app/res/values/car_list_item_options.xml
index 663e8fb7a..491902aab 100644
--- a/org.envirocar.app/res/values/car_list_item_options.xml
+++ b/org.envirocar.app/res/values/car_list_item_options.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@
         <item>Select Car</item>
     </array>
 
-    <array name="car_list_option_item_Delete_car">
+    <array name="selected_car_list_option_items">
         <item>Delete Car</item>
+        <item>Deselect Car</item>
     </array>
 </resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/org.envirocar.app/res/values/strings_car_selection.xml b/org.envirocar.app/res/values/strings_car_selection.xml
index 61d035625..0381227b1 100644
--- a/org.envirocar.app/res/values/strings_car_selection.xml
+++ b/org.envirocar.app/res/values/strings_car_selection.xml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
     <string name="car_selection_header">Select a Car</string>
 
     <string name="car_selection_car_selected" formatted="true">%s %s has been selected as my car.</string>
+    <string name="car_selection_car_deselected" formatted="true">%s %s has been deselected.</string>
     <string name="car_selection_car_deleted_tmp" formatted="true">%s %s has been deleted.</string>
     <string name="car_selection_car_selected_after_add" formatted="true">%s %s has been added and selected as my car.</string>
     <string name="car_selection_successfully_added_tmp" formatted="true">%s %s has been added to the list.</string>
diff --git a/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/handler/preferences/CarPreferenceHandler.java b/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/handler/preferences/CarPreferenceHandler.java
index d4678aefc..29e498fb4 100644
--- a/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/handler/preferences/CarPreferenceHandler.java
+++ b/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/handler/preferences/CarPreferenceHandler.java
@@ -265,7 +265,35 @@ public boolean removeCar(Car car) {
         flushCarListState();
         return true;
     }
+    /**
+     *
+     * @param car the car to deselect from the shared preferences.
+     * @return true if the car has been successfully deselected.
+     */
+    public boolean deselectCar(Car car) {
+        LOG.info(String.format("deselectCar(%s %s)", car.getManufacturer(), car.getModel()));
+
+        // If the car type equals the selected car, then set it to null and fire an event on the
+        // event bus.
+        if (mSelectedCar != null && mSelectedCar.equals(car)) {
+            LOG.info(String.format("%s %s equals the selected car type.",
+                    car.getManufacturer(), car.getModel()));
+
+            // Set the selected car to null and flush the car state.
+            mSelectedCar = null;
+            flushSelectedCarState();
+            mBus.post(new NewCarTypeSelectedEvent(null));
+        }
+
 
+        // Return false when the car is not contained in the set.
+        if (!mDeserialzedCars.contains(car))
+            return false;
+
+        // Finally flush the state to shared preferences
+        flushCarListState();
+        return true;
+    }
     /**
      * Returns true if there already are some cars created.
      *
diff --git a/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/views/carselection/CarSelectionActivity.java b/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/views/carselection/CarSelectionActivity.java
index be71920f3..f0d3166c1 100644
--- a/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/views/carselection/CarSelectionActivity.java
+++ b/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/views/carselection/CarSelectionActivity.java
@@ -239,6 +239,17 @@ public void onSelectCar(Car car) {
                         }
                     }
 
+                    @Override
+                    public void onDeselectCar(Car car){
+                        Car selectedCar = mCarManager.getCar();
+                        mCarManager.deselectCar(car);
+                        mCarListAdapter.notifyDataSetChanged();
+
+                        // Show Snackbar.
+                        showSnackbar(String.format(getString(R.string.car_selection_car_deselected),
+                                car.getManufacturer(), car.getModel()));
+                    }
+
                     @Override
                     public void onDeleteCar(Car car) {
                         LOG.info(String.format("onDeleteCar(%s %s %s %s)",
diff --git a/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/views/carselection/CarSelectionListAdapter.java b/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/views/carselection/CarSelectionListAdapter.java
index ffbab5c30..466c72fe8 100644
--- a/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/views/carselection/CarSelectionListAdapter.java
+++ b/org.envirocar.app/src/org/envirocar/app/views/carselection/CarSelectionListAdapter.java
@@ -57,12 +57,20 @@ public interface OnCarListActionCallback {
          */
         void onSelectCar(Car car);
 
+        /**
+         * Called whenever a car should be deselected.
+         *
+         * @param car the selected car.
+         */
+        void onDeselectCar(Car car);
+
         /**
          * Called whenever a car should be deleted.
          *
          * @param car the selected car.
          */
         void onDeleteCar(Car car);
+
     }
 
     /**
@@ -144,7 +152,7 @@ public View getView(int position, View convertView, ViewGroup parent) {
         Resources res = getContext().getResources();
         String[] state;
         if (mSelectedCar != null && mSelectedCar.equals(car)) {
-            state = res.getStringArray(R.array.car_list_option_item_Delete_car);
+            state = res.getStringArray(R.array.selected_car_list_option_items);
         }
         else{
             state = res.getStringArray(R.array.car_list_option_items);
@@ -168,8 +176,15 @@ public View getView(int position, View convertView, ViewGroup parent) {
                             mCallback.onDeleteCar(car);
                             break;
                         case 1:
+                            // deselect the car if its selected
                             if(car.equals(mSelectedCar))
+                            {
+                                mSelectedCar = null;
+                                mSelectedButton.setChecked(false);
+                                mSelectedButton= null;
+                                mCallback.onDeselectCar(car);
                                 return;
+                            }
 
                             // Uncheck the currently checked car.
                             if (mSelectedButton != null) {