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Manufactured in Chicago, Trusted Worldwide

For over 20 years, Mid City Engineering has been at the forefront of automotive innovation, engineering premium solutions that enhance vehicle performance, security, and convenience.

From our Chicago headquarters, we design and manufacture cutting-edge technology trusted by customers worldwide, from individual car enthusiasts to large fleet operators.

Every product we create reflects our commitment to precision engineering, uncompromising quality, and the belief that the best can always be made better.

Premium automotive engineering in Chicago
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SmartKey Starter remote start module, invented by Mid City Engineering

SmartKey Starter®

The original Mercedes-Benz remote starter
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van with integration accessories

Sprinter Integrations

Products for Sprinter work vehicles
Sprinter RV camper van conversion interior

Sprinter RV

Premium products for your Sprinter RV
ModeLock drive mode preset device

ModeLock

Your preferred drive settings on startup
Plug and play alarm kit components for Mercedes-Benz Sprinters

Plug & Play Alarm Kits

Upgraded security for your Mercedes-Benz
Escort radar detector integrated into a premium vehicle's dashboard display

Radar Integration

Radar integration into your vehicle's display
Motorized retractable front license plate mechanism

Motorized Front License Plate

Automatically retract your front plate
360-degree surround camera view on Mercedes-Benz infotainment display

Camera On Demand

Use your rear camera view while driving
Professional installations and upgrades on premium vehicles

Installations

Our professional installation portfolio
Sprinter PSM upfitter module for inputs and outputs

PSM/Upfitter

Sprinter inputs and outputs for upfitters
Eco Off module that disables ECO mode automatically on startup

Eco Off

Turn off ECO mode automatically on startup
Custom automotive product design and manufacturing at Mid City Engineering

Design & Manufacturing

We can design and build your product

COMPANIES WE WORK WITH

Over two decades of innovation, we've partnered with industry-leading brands and manufacturers to deliver cutting-edge automotive technology solutions.

Our collaborative approach combines our engineering expertise with trusted partners to create products that set new standards in vehicle security, performance, and convenience.

These partnerships represent our commitment to excellence and our ability to integrate seamlessly with the world's most respected automotive brands.