10 Ways to Save Money—and the Planet—on Your Summer Vacation

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Gas Is Money
If you'll be hitting the road for your getaway, buy regular octane (low-grade) gasoline unless your vehicle calls for "premium fuel" only, and save up to $150 per year in gasoline expenses.
For a standard engine, switching from premium fuel to regular unleaded gasoline results in more complete fuel combustion, which improves gas mileage and reduces smog-forming tailpipe emissions.
If you'll be hitting the road for your getaway, buy regular octane (low-grade) gasoline unless your vehicle calls for "premium fuel" only, and save up to $150 per year in gasoline expenses.
For a standard engine, switching from premium fuel to regular unleaded gasoline results in more complete fuel combustion, which improves gas mileage and reduces smog-forming tailpipe emissions.