Nova-2 Automotive API

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Nova-2: Advanced, versatile ASR model for diverse transcription needs.

Modalities: AudioText
Model type: Speech to text
Released: Dec 30, 2025

Nova-2 Automotive overview

Nova-2 Automotive specs

Model ID: deepgram/nova-2-automotive
Developer: Deepgram
Input: Audio
Output: Text
Endpoint: POST https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/stt/create

What is Nova-2 Automotive API?

Nova-2: Advanced, versatile ASR model for diverse transcription needs.

Nova-2 Automotive API Pricing
- Pricing on request

Where to Use Nova-2 Automotive

Use cases

The available source material for this exact model only clearly documents that Nova-2 Automotive is optimized for automotive-oriented vocabulary and is suited to in-car applications. It is also listed alongside use cases such as call analytics and transcription pipelines, but those are not stated as specific to the automotive variant in the source material.

In-car applications: The model is documented as “best for” in-car applications, which aligns with its automotive specialization.

Automotive vocabulary transcription: It is described as optimized for audio with automotive-oriented vocabulary, indicating suitability for speech recognition in vehicle-related settings.

English automotive speech recognition: The model is listed as an English model option, so its documented use is English-language automotive speech recognition.

How to use the Nova-2 Automotive API

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Give your agent the model details, code and documentation.

1Get your API key

Create API key

export AIMLAPI_KEY="8f2b4c7d9a1e6b3f…"

2Make your first request

curl 'https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/stt/create' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIMLAPI_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "model": "deepgram/nova-2-automotive"
}'

import os
import requests

headers = {
    "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['AIMLAPI_KEY']}",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
}
payload = {
    "model": "deepgram/nova-2-automotive"
}

response = requests.post("https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/stt/create", headers=headers, json=payload, timeout=120)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.json())

const response = await fetch("https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/stt/create", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.AIMLAPI_KEY}`,
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "model": "deepgram/nova-2-automotive"
  }),
});

if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP ${response.status}`);
console.log(await response.json());

The request returns a generation id. Poll GET https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/stt/create?generation_id=<id> until the status is completed.

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Nova-2 Automotive FAQ

What inputs and outputs does Nova-2 Automotive support?

Nova-2 Automotive takes audio as input and returns text.

When was Nova-2 Automotive released?

Nova-2 Automotive became available on December 30, 2025.

How much does Nova-2 Automotive cost?

Nova-2 Automotive is priced at output $0.00009317 / sec.

Who created Nova-2 Automotive?

Nova-2 Automotive was built by Deepgram.

How do I call Nova-2 Automotive on AI/ML API?

Use deepgram/nova-2-automotive as the model id on AI/ML API.

Is Nova-2 Automotive available through a single API key?

Yes. Nova-2 Automotive is served through AI/ML API, so the same key and endpoint format used for other models applies.

What is the model identifier for Nova-2 Automotive?

Its model ID is deepgram/nova-2-automotive.

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