The team is owned by United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI) and is named after the Chery Tiggo crossover SUVs.

The team debuted in the Philippine Superliga (PSL) during the 2014 Grand Prix as the original Foton Tornadoes.

[4] They became the first-ever volleyball champions in a fully-professional league when they won the 2021 PVL Open Conference title.

[5] Chery's former mother team, Foton Tornadoes would be reformed in 2023 and is due to play alongside them in the 2023 Invitational Conference.

Chery, under its current branding, would be invited to take part in the 2021 edition of the Asian Club Championship after winning the 2021 PVL Open Conference.